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WHO chief pushes China for full access to determine COVID's origins - FT
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has for long been pressing China to share its information about the origins of COVID-19.
Mon Sep 18 2023
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Monkeypox outbreak constitutes global health emergency - WHO
The rapidly spreading monkeypox outbreak represents a global health emergency, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a media briefing on Saturday.
Sat Jul 23 2022
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WHO DG thanks Khairy for encouraging Malaysians to speak on mental health
World Health Organisation (WHO) director-general Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus today thanked Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin for encouraging Malaysians to speak on mental health.
Mon Oct 11 2021
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COVID-19: WHO says no time for complacency despite vaccine news
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that there is no time for complacency in confronting the coronavirus despite positive news about possible vaccines.
Mon Nov 16 2020
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Slow, steady lifting of lockdowns key to economies and control of virus: WHO Chief
The stringent lockdown measures have resulted in "a great deal of success in slowing the virus and ultimately saving lives."
Tue May 12 2020
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WHO Director-General's statement on IHR Emergency Committee on Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
Our greatest concern is the potential for the virus to spread to countries with weaker health systems, and which are ill-prepared to deal with it.
Fri Jan 31 2020