Tag: World Health Organization (WHO)
No silver bullet for COVID-19 – WHO warns
Akeasha Boodie- August 3, 2020—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
Akeasha Boodie- July 31, 2020-evidence shows young people partially responsible for continuous spread DPI, Guyana, Friday, July 31, 2020 More than six months into ... Read More
RNA & DNA vaccines used for the first time ever, as world grapples with COVID-19
Akeasha Boodie- July 24, 2020—24 vaccines in clinical trial, 150 approaching clinical stage DPI, Guyana, Friday, July 24, 2020 Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, WHO Chief ... Read More
New COVID-19 Law Lab to provide framework for managing pandemic globally
Akeasha Boodie- July 22, 2020—poorly designed laws may have adverse effects DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, July 21, 2020 Today, the World Health Organisation (WHO) announced ... Read More
Oxford COVID-19 vaccine welcomed by WHO experts
Akeasha Boodie- July 21, 2020-large scale trials needed now DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, July 27, 2020 The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday, welcomed new ... Read More
75 countries express interest in Global COVID-19 vaccine facility
Akeasha Boodie- July 15, 2020—90 low income countries to also benefit —keen on delivering 2 billion vaccines by 2021 DPI, Guyana, Wednesday, July 15, ... Read More
WHO says COVID-19 immunity may not last, additional studies needed
Akeasha Boodie- July 14, 2020—UK study suggests antibodies may not last more than 3 months DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, July 14, 2020 Scientists are now ... Read More
WHO concerned as pandemic worsens
Akeasha Boodie- July 13, 2020—many countries headed in wrong direction —investigative team arrives in China to probe virus origins DPI, Guyana, Monday, July 13, ... Read More