WHO issues warning on global rise of STIs, releases new guidelines for diagnosis and treatment
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released data on the global surge in sexually transmitted infections (STIs), with over a ...
Tuesday, October 14, 2025
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WHO alerts against India-made cough syrups after 66 children die in Gambia
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued alerts against four cough and cold syrups made by Maiden Pharmaceuticals in India. ...
Obesity is a ticking time bomb in Africa, says WHO
One in five adults and one in 10 children and teenagers are projected to be obese by December 2023 in ...
Vaccines still effective against Omicron variant, says WHO Chief Scientist
World Health Organisation (WHO) Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan has said that it appears that vaccines are still proving to ...
WHO declares 2022 to be the year ‘we end the pandemic’
As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc across the world after the emergence of the Omicron variant, the World Health Organization ...
Uganda’s COVID-19 infections rise to 8129, recoveries 4260
The ministry of health has this afternoon confirmed 112 new COVID-19 cases from tests done on September 29. The total ...
WHO warns worst of coronavirus pandemic is “yet to come” because masses have stopped following the guidelines
With the total number of confirmed COVID-19 infections having reached 10 million and the death toll surpassed 500,000, the World Health ...
Community cases continue to rise as Health Ministry confirms eight new COVID-19 cases, total cases stand at 732
The ministry of health has confirmed eight new COVID-19 cases in Uganda. The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases is ...
We are not considering using the Madagascar COVID-19 ‘cure’ until approved by WHO – Health Ministry Spokesperson
In the recent weeks, the talk of a possible COVID-19 cure, a herbal remedy consumed in the form of tea ...
Don’t politicize this virus, focus on saving lives – WHO Director-General Dr Tedros
The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned world leaders to not politicize the response ...
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