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Navalny, WHO and Thunberg among nominees for Nobel Peace Prize
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Navalny, WHO and Thunberg among nominees for Nobel Peace Prize

OSLO (Reuters) – Russian dissident Alexei Navalny, the World Health Organization and climate campaigner Greta Thunberg are among those nominated…
Taliban backs vaccine drive as Afghan government receives $112 million funding pledge
Middle East

Taliban backs vaccine drive as Afghan government receives $112 million funding pledge

KABUL (Reuters) – The Taliban militant movement gave its backing on Tuesday for a coronavirus vaccination campaign in Afghanistan that…
WHO issues new clinical advice on treating COVID-19 patients
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WHO issues new clinical advice on treating COVID-19 patients

GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) issued fresh clinical advice on Tuesday for treating COVID-19 patients, including those…
Panel: China, WHO should have acted quicker to stop pandemic
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Panel: China, WHO should have acted quicker to stop pandemic

GENEVA (AP) — A panel of experts commissioned by the World Health Organization has criticized China and other countries for…
Vaccine nationalism puts world on brink of ‘catastrophic moral failure’: WHO chief
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Vaccine nationalism puts world on brink of ‘catastrophic moral failure’: WHO chief

GENEVA (Reuters) – The head of the World Health Organization said on Monday that the world was on the brink…
EXPLAINER: What is WHO team in Wuhan looking for
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EXPLAINER: What is WHO team in Wuhan looking for

WUHAN, China (AP) — The WHO team of international researchers that arrived in the central Chinese city of Wuhan on…
World Health Organization calls on Egypt to review data on coronavirus infections and deaths
Egypt

World Health Organization calls on Egypt to review data on coronavirus infections and deaths

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday called on Egypt to review its data on coronavirus infections and deaths. During…
China: WHO experts arriving Thursday for virus origins probe
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China: WHO experts arriving Thursday for virus origins probe

BEIJING (AP) — Experts from the World Health Organization are due to arrive in China this week for a long-anticipated…
Increased testing needed as Africa sees rise in virus cases
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Increased testing needed as Africa sees rise in virus cases

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — As a result of holiday gatherings, African officials warn of a resurgence of COVID-19 on the…
Chinese vaccines are poised to fill gap, but will they work?
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Chinese vaccines are poised to fill gap, but will they work?

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — With rich countries snapping up supplies of COVID-19 vaccines, some parts of the world may have…
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