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WHO calls on world leaders at the UN General Assembly to focus on vaccine equity, pandemic preparedness, and getting the SDGs back on track

By admin  /  September 18, 2021
WHO is urging leaders attending the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to guarantee equitable access to...
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International Organizations, Vaccine Manufacturers Agree to Intensify Cooperation to Deliver COVID-19 Vaccines

By admin  /  September 18, 2021
The heads of the International Monetary Fund, World Bank Group, World Health Organization and World Trade Organization met with the...
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Leaders Make Urgent Call To Accelerate Vaccination Globally And In Africa

By admin  /  September 16, 2021
<p>WHO<s>&nbsp;</s>Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and a group of global health leaders today issued an urgent call for vaccine equity...
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Joint COVAX Statement on Supply Forecast for 2021 and early 2022

By admin  /  September 11, 2021
Twelve months ago, the world came together to support COVAX, a multilateral initiative aimed at guaranteeing global access to life-saving...
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INCB, UNODC and WHO Joint Statement on Access to Controlled Medicines in Emergencies

By admin  /  September 11, 2021
Access to controlled medicines in humanitarian emergencies remains constrainedRecognizing World Humanitarian Day 2021, the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), the...
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World failing to address dementia challenge

By admin  /  September 11, 2021
<p>Only a quarter of countries worldwide have a national policy, strategy or plan for supporting people with dementia and their...
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WHO releases new compendium of innovative health technologies for COVID-19 and other priority diseases

By admin  /  September 2, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for innovative health technologies that can help countries improve health outcomes by providing...
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Moving towards digital documentation of COVID-19 status

By admin  /  August 29, 2021
<p>Vaccination certificates are nothing new. They are health documents that record a vaccination event - traditionally as a paper card...
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Joint Statement of the Multilateral Leaders Taskforce on Scaling COVID-19 Tools

By admin  /  August 29, 2021
At its third meeting, the Multilateral Leaders Taskforce on COVID-19 (MLT), the heads of the International Monetary Fund, World Bank...
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Social and behavioural insights COVID-19 data collection tool for Africa

By admin  /  August 29, 2021
The pandemic continues to highlight a pressing need to use social and behavioural data alongside biomedical data to mount an...
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