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12.5 mn children, teens in India obese in 2022: Lancet study
The proportion of underweight girls fell from 10.3 per cent in 1990 to 8.2 per cent in 2022, and for boys, it fell from 16.7 per cent to 10.8 per...
WHO assembly approves $6.83 bln budget
"We don't take it lightly, and we don't take it for granted and we'll do everything that we can to make this organisation better," he added.
WHO chief to be confirmed for 2nd term after no opposition
No other candidate challenged Tedros for the post amid the ongoing difficulties of responding to the devastating coronavirus pandemic.
Vaccine crisis a scandalous inequity promoting Covid pandemic: WHO
The ongoing vaccine crisis is a "scandalous inequity" that is perpetuating the Covid pandemic, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros...
WHO head wants virus vaccine patents waived to boost supply
The head of the World Health Organization called Friday for patent rights to be waived until the end of the coronavirus pandemic so that vaccine...
WHO chief self-quarantines after Covid-19 contact
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), announced that he was self-quarantining after he was "identified...
WHO chief calls for 'immediate action' amid Covid-19 resurgence
Ghebreyesus urged leaders to take immediate action, so as to prevent further unnecessary deaths, essential health services from collapsing and schools...