Feb 9, 2022
Celebrities, News, Photography, Technology, United Nations
Abdulla Shahid, Anna Serafini, covid-19, Director-General, High-level Thematic Debate, Paulina Kubiak Greer, PGA Spokesperson, Tedros Adhnanom Ghebreyesus, U.N. Headquarters, UNDP, United Nations Development Programme, vaccination gap, vaccine inequity, variants, WHO, World Health Organization
Mr. Abdulla Shahid convening the High-level Thematic Debate at UNHQ on 25 February, an opportunity to share lessons learned and identify the key challenges to distribution by Anna Serafini NEW YORK, 8 February 2022 – “The only way to stop new [COVID-19] variants, potentially more lethal ones from forming are through vaccinations”. Abdulla Shahid, President of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly reiterated to Europa Newswire the urgency of promoting vaccine equity to recover from COVID-19, ahead of a High-level Thematic Debate, he will convene at the U.N. Headquarters on 25 February to “Galvanize momentum for universal [Read More]
Aug 15, 2014
News, Secretary General, United Nations
Ban Ki-moon, Ebola, Ebola Crises, Margaret Chan, Political, Secretary-General, UN, united nations, WHO, World Health Organization
Ebola outbreak a global health emergency-WHO By La Shawn Pagán The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the recent Ebola outbreak that has claimed an estimated of 1,848 lives to be a global public emergency. As numbers escalate, the organization gave the green light to test the experimental serum on patients who tested positive for the fateful disease. “A coordinated international response is deemed essential to stop and reverse the international spread of Ebola,” said the Director-General of the WHO Margaret Chan in Geneva. “Countries affected to date, simply don’t have the capacity to manage an outbreak of this scale [Read More]
