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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.

Fruitful meeting between Cuba and WHO on Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: September 16, 2021
15:29

Havana, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) Experts from Cuba and the World and Pan-American Health organization on Thursday described the meeting for the international recognition of Cuba's vaccines against Covid-19 as excellent and fruitful.

Cuba, WHO talks on recognizing Cuban Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: September 16, 2021
09:25

Havana, Sep 16 (Prensa Latina) Specialists from Cuba and the World Health Organization (WHO) will exchange information to begin the process of international recognition of the country's Covid-19 vaccines.

WHO opposes ‘vaccine passport’ due to shortage of anti-Covid-19 doses

Published on: September 15, 2021
07:30

Geneva, Sep 15 (Prensa Latina) The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday raised its opposition to vaccine passports related to anti-Covid-19 vaccine doses, due to inequity of vaccine access around the world.

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