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WHO reports 14,000 cases of monkeypox globally, five deaths in Africa
Most of the cases reported thus far have been found in Europe, particularly among men who have sex with men, the WHO said.
Thu Jul 21 2022
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MOH closely monitoring WHO, other countries on Omicron variant
MOH is constantly monitoring reports from the World Health Organisation (WHO) as well as other countries on the new COVID-19 B.1.1.529 variant, now named Omicron.
Sat Nov 27 2021
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WHO reports 'sharp' increase in COVID-19 deaths
The global number of new COVID-19 cases is on the rise, with 3.8 million new infections confirmed in the week between July 19 and July 25.
Thu Jul 29 2021
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WHO reports record one-day increase in global coronavirus cases, up over 307,000
The biggest increases were from India, the United States and Brazil.
Mon Sep 14 2020
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WHO reports record daily increase in global coronavirus cases, up over 230,000
The World Health Organization reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases on Sunday, with the total rising by 230,370 in 24 hours
Mon Jul 13 2020
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WHO reports rare COVID-19 related inflammatory syndrome affecting children
The condition causes inflammation in the blood vessels and symptoms like fever and rashes.
Sun May 17 2020
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All countries should prepare for the worst - WHO
WHO reports the number of coronavirus cases globally now tops 200,000, including more than 8,000 deaths.
Thu Mar 19 2020
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Air pollution getting worse in world's cities, WHO reports
While the problem is playing out in cities around the world, poorer countries are suffering most.
Thu May 12 2016
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A third of women globally victims of domestic violence: WHO
Current efforts to prevent domestic violence are insufficient as a third of women worldwide are physically abused, WHO reports.
Fri Nov 21 2014