By Haruna Gimba Five agencies of the United Nations have called for urgent action …
Monthly Archives
January 2023
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InternationalNews
‘Improve healthcare access to end child mortality’
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Haruna Gimba A child or young person died every 4.4 seconds in 2021, …
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InternationalNews
COVID-19: WHO urges Member States to share information on virus sequences
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on Member States to …
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By Asmau Ahmad As part of efforts towards putting an end to open defecation, …
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By Haruna Gimba The World Health Organization (WHO) said that the XBB.1.5 Omicron sub-variant …
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InternationalNews
Urgent action needed to protect millions vulnerable children from acute malnutrition – UN agencies
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Haruna Gimba United Nations agencies are calling for urgent action to protect the …
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InternationalNews
COVID-19: WHO highlights critical importance of sharing virus sequences
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Haruna Gimba Although virus sequencing is vital to detect and track new variants …
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COVID-19: WHO allays fears as XBB.1.5 variant spreads to Europe
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad Head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) for Europe, Dr Hans …
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Emerging markets, developing economies to be hit hard in 2 years – World Bank
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad Growth in emerging markets and developing economies will be hit hard …