WHO statement: Tobacco use and COVID-19

Source: World Health Organizacion (11 May 2020) Statement Tobacco kills more than 8 million people [...]

The cost of inaction: COVID-19-related service disruptions could cause hundreds of thousands of extra deaths from HIV

Source: World Health Organizacion (11 May 2020) Joint News Release Gains made in preventing mother-to-child [...]

WHO Statement on false allegations in Der Spiegel

Source: World Health Organizacion (9 May 2020) News release Der Spiegel reports of a 21 [...]

Medical Product Alert N°5/2020 – 7 May 2020

Source: World Health Organizacion (7 May 2020) Medical product alert. Geneva Falsified and contaminated Defibrotide [...]

Statement on the third meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) Emergency Committee regarding the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

Source: World Health Organizacion (1 May 2020) Statement, Geneva, Switzerland   The third meeting of the Emergency [...]

WHO and European Investment Bank strengthen efforts to combat COVID-19 and build resilient health systems to face future pandemics

Source: World Health Organizacion (1 May 2020) News Release WHO and the European Investment Bank [...]

WHO Timeline – COVID-19

Source: World Health Organizacion (27 April 2020) Statement   This statement is updated on an [...]

Commitment and call to action: Global collaboration to accelerate new COVID-19 health technologies

Source: World Health Organizacion (24 April 2020) Statement A Global Collaboration to Accelerate the Development, [...]

WHO reports fivefold increase in cyber attacks, urges vigilance

Source: World Health Organizacion (23 April 2020) News release. Geneva   Since the start of [...]

Hard fought gains in immunization coverage at risk without critical health services, warns WHO

Source: World Health Organizacion (23 April 2020) News release. Geneva Shutting down immunization services in [...]