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150 Countries Sign Up For COVID-19 Vaccine Global Access Facility; Moderna Releases Promising Peer-Reviewed Phase I Vaccine Trial Results
Medicines & Vaccines
Some 75 new countries have submitted expressions of interest to join the COVAX Facility, potentially supporting 90 other countries who have ...
NCD Alliance Launches New Fund With Pharma To Bolster Prevention & Treatment Of Chronic Illnesses – That Exacerbate Risks From COVD-19
Non-Communicable Diseases
On Monday, the Geneva-based NCD Alliance launched the first-ever fund to bolster the efforts of NGOs worldwide fighting chronic diseases alongside ...
Too Soon To Say How Long Survivors Stay Immune To COVID-19, Says WHO; New Study Strengthens Link Between Air Pollution & COVID-19 Deaths
Pandemics & Emergencies
It is still too early to tell how long immunity to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may last after infection, ...
COVID-19 Vaccine Nationalism Limits Africa’s Options
Medicines & Vaccines
Ibadan, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) is advocating for equitable access to effective COVID-19 vaccines but developments surrounding the ...
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Swelling Indian National Opposition As Modi Plans To Expand Coal Mining
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Top US Infectious Disease Expert Expresses Hope That US Will Resolve Conflict With The WHO
In an unusually frank statement, the United States’ embattled top infectious disease expert, Dr Anthony Fauci, expressed hopes that the ...
16/07/2020
As More Go Hungry & Malnutrition Persists, Achieving Zero Hunger By 2030 In Doubt, UN Report Warns
   Rome, Italy – More people are going hungry, an annual study by the United Nations has found. Tens of ...
13/07/2020
Independent Panel To Evaluate Global COVID-19 Pandemic Response, Including WHO’s Actions
An independent evaluation of the global response to the coronavirus pandemic, including steps taken by the World Health Organization, will ...
09/07/2020
Swelling Indian National Opposition As Modi Plans To Expand Coal Mining
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COVID-19 Vaccine Nationalism Limits Africa’s Options
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US Gives Formal Notice On Withdrawal From WHO – Critics Say It Leaves America ‘Sick And Alone’
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World Trade Organization TRIPS Council Needs To Reassess Mechanisms For Access To Drugs In COVID-19 Era
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Gender-Based Violence – The “Shadow Pandemic” Of COVID-19
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Africa
Eastern Mediterranean
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Latin America & Caribbean
North America
South-East Asia
Western Pacific
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COVID-19 Vaccine Nationalism Limits Africa’s Options
Medicines & Vaccines
US Gives Formal Notice On Withdrawal From WHO – Critics Say It Leaves America ‘Sick And Alone’
WHO
World Trade Organization TRIPS Council Needs To Reassess Mechanisms For Access To Drugs In COVID-19 Era
Medicines & Vaccines
Gender-Based Violence – The “Shadow Pandemic” Of COVID-19
Women’s, children & adolescent health
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