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55 countries face health worker crunch linked to COVID-19 – WHO
World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that no less than 55 countries are struggling with serious health worker shortages as…
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Trans fat: Nigeria to introduce best-practice policy soon – WHO
World Health Organisation (WHO) says five billion people globally remain unprotected from harmful trans-fat, increasing their risk of heart disease…
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WHO plans to improve the health of 3B people by 2023
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it plans to transform the future of public health by targeting three billion people…
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AfDB, WHO partner on health initiative for African physicians in diaspora
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the WHO are to partner on supporting African medical doctors in the diaspora to connect…
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WHO to name virus mpox instead of Monkey pox to avoid stigma
The World Health Organisation (WHO), has decided to use the name Mpox for a virus previously known as Monkey pox,…
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2022 World Polio Day: WHO says 20m children escaped disability due to global efforts
World Health Organisation (WHO) says more than 20 million children have been spared disability and are walking today due to…
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Global leaders, donors pledge $2.6bn to end polio, say WHO
Global leaders and donors on Wednesday at the World Health Summit in Berlin, Germany, pledged 2.6 billion dollars to work…
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500m people to develop chronic illness from physical inactivity by 2030 -WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that almost 500 million people globally will develop heart disease, obesity, diabetes or…
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WHO warns of surge in chronic disease cases due to lack of exercise
Millions of people around the world do not get enough exercise, and this could have devastating consequences in the coming…
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FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™: Benches project to promote importance of mental health
A unique project involving custom-made public benches to promote the importance of mental health, and the role that football and…
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