Tag: Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
No silver bullet for COVID-19 – WHO warns
—worldwide cases now at 17.5M —China probe moves one step ahead DPI, Guyana, Monday, August 3, 2020 On Monday, Director-General ... Read More
Young people not invincible to COVID-19- WHO reminds
-evidence shows young people partially responsible for continuous spread DPI, Guyana, Friday, July 31, 2020 More than six months into ... Read More
New COVID-19 Law Lab to provide framework for managing pandemic globally
—poorly designed laws may have adverse effects DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, July 21, 2020 Today, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced ... Read More
WHO concerned as pandemic worsens
—many countries headed in wrong direction —investigative team arrives in China to probe virus origins DPI, Guyana, Monday, July 13, ... Read More
COVID-19 threatens access to HIV medicine
—WHO concerned over delaying of AIDS response DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, July 8, 2020 The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has disrupted several ... Read More
Contact tracing most important factor in mitigation
“Put politics into isolation and deal with COVID-19” - WHO tells govts worldwide DPI, Guyana, Monday, June 29, 2020 The ... Read More
WHO aims to distribute 2 billion COVID-19 vaccines by 2021
—through ACT-Accelerator initiative —245 million treatment courses to be delivered mid-2021 —seeks to raise US$27billion in funds DPI, Guyana, Friday, ... Read More
WHO predicts more widespread coronavirus cases in Central & South America
—says virus has not peaked yet —countries deprived of oxygen concentrators as demands outweigh supply DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, June 24, ... Read More
Tracking COVID-19 from day one
−How it started, how it spread and where we are today DPI, Guyana, Monday, June 22, 2020 How could a ... Read More
Worldwide demand for Dexamethasone rises after coronavirus recoveries
—some discharged patients may experience persistence symptoms DPI, Guyana, Monday, June 22, 2020 On June 15, the World Health Organisation ... Read More