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López Obrador asks again WHO to recognize all anti-Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: October 14, 2021
11:30

Mexico, Oct 14 (Prensa Latina) President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, asked today again the World Health Organization (WHO) to approve the anti-Covid-19 vaccines that have already been positively tested.

PAHO highlights Covid-19 vaccination in the Americas but insufficient

Published on: October 13, 2021
18:21

Washington, Oct 13 (Prensa Latina) The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) highlighted on Wednesday that 39% of people are vaccinated against Covid-19 in the Americas, but figures are still insufficient and many regional nations continue falling behind immunization.

WHO notes world’s deficit of investment in global health

Published on: October 8, 2021
14:57

Geneva, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) A new briefing by the World Health Organization (WHO) noted today existing failures in providing people with the essential mental welfare services, in the face of the Covid-19 impact.

UN, WHO present ambitious global anti-Covid-19 vaccination plan

Published on: October 8, 2021
02:27

United Nations, Oct 8 (Prensa Latina) UN Secretary-General António Guterres presented the new Global Covid-19 Vaccination Strategy, which seeks to immunize 40 percent of the world's population by the end of the year.

WHO supports first vaccine against malaria

Published on: October 7, 2021
10:56

Geneva, Oct 7 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) endorsed the first vaccine that exists today against malaria for children in regions of high risk of transmission of that disease such as sub-Saharan Africa.

WHO reports decrease in Covid-19 cases and deaths in the world

Published on: September 29, 2021
13:53

Geneva, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) reported a 10-percent decrease in Covid-19 cases and deaths in the last week, especially in the Middle East, the Western Pacific and the Americas, it was learned on Wednesday.

WHO launches new health campaign to eradicate meningitis

Published on: September 28, 2021
16:31

Geneva, Sep 28 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) launched today a new health campaign to put an end to epidemics of bacterial meningitis and halve the number of cases by 2030.

WHO director-general meets Afghan prime minister

Published on: September 21, 2021
08:58

Kabul, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), on Tuesday met in Kabul with Afghan Prime Minister Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund, at the Presidential Palace.

International organizations highlight Cuba’s anti-Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: September 17, 2021
07:11

Havana, Sep 17 (Prensa Latina) International organizations and experts highlighted the significance of Cuba's anti-Covid-19 vaccines for the region and the world, amid a complex health crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Cuban scientists present results of Covid-19 vaccines to WHO

Published on: September 16, 2021
15:46

Havana, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) Cuban scientists on Thursday presented details of the results of clinical trials of its Covid-19 vaccines to experts from the World Health Organization (WHO) for the process of international recognition.

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