Tag: World Health Organization

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks during the opening of the World Health Organization Academy in Lyon, France, on Monday, Sept. 27, 2021.

WHO chief denies Ethiopian army claims he’s arming rebels

Joel Gehrke · November 19, 2020 9:30 pm

More than 60 World Health Organization staffers infected with coronavirus, half at Geneva headquarters

David Hogberg · November 16, 2020 4:10 pm

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US shouldn’t humor the tyrants adjudicating human rights at the UN

Zachary Faria · November 13, 2020 8:17 pm

that state lawmakers have closed a budget deal to fund prekindergarten in New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio is ready to turn to the next items on his sweeping liberal agenda: massively expanding affordable housing, increasing wages for the working class and overhauling the city's recovery from Superstorm Sandy. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Bill de Blasio warns last chance to stop virus wave in NYC as positivity rate rises

David Hogberg · November 11, 2020 7:03 pm

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general de la OrganizaciÃ³n Mundial de la Salud, habla durante una conferencia en Ginebra, Suiza, el lunes 9 de marzo de 2020.

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Biden should recant his promise to rejoin the World Health Organization

Zachary Faria · November 9, 2020 7:17 pm

WHO chief in quarantine as European lockdowns threaten Christmas

Joel Gehrke · November 2, 2020 5:12 pm

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China’s accession to human rights body shows how much of a disgrace the UN really is

Zachary Faria · October 14, 2020 5:58 pm

David Nabarro, UN Special Envoy on Ebola, speaks during a press conference at the headquarters of the World Health Organization, WHO, in Geneva, Switzerland. (Sandro Campardo/Keystone via AP)

WHO official urges world leaders to stop using lockdowns as primary virus control method

Andrew Mark Miller · October 10, 2020 3:14 pm

Friday sets record for new worldwide coronavirus cases

David Hogberg · October 9, 2020 9:30 pm

Workers disinfect the shrine of the Shiite Saint Imam Abdulazim to help prevent the spread of the new coronavirus in Shahr-e-Ray, south of Tehran, Iran, Saturday, March, 7, 2020.

WHO reports new single-day record for coronavirus cases

Mike Brest · October 9, 2020 7:05 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping gestures near a heart shape sign and the slogan "Race against time, Fight the Virus" during an inspection of the center for disease control and prevention of Chaoyang District in Beijing. As the rest of the world grapples with the coronavirus outbreak, China's ruling Communist Party has turned to its propaganda playbook to portray its leader as firmly in charge, leading an army of health workers in a "people's war" against the disease.

China joins coalition to distribute coronavirus vaccines worldwide

Mica Soellner · October 9, 2020 3:54 pm

Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, and Russian President Vladimir Putin talk to each other during their meeting in Beijing, China, Friday, Feb. 4, 2022. Russian President Vladimir Putin is in Beijing for the Winter Olympics and talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, amid soaring tensions with Ukraine.

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China is arguably the most important election issue, but it’s not a topic for the first debate

Zachary Faria · September 25, 2020 7:02 pm