NPR reflects on the cascading events of March 11, 2020, the day the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic.

In a media briefing on Wednesday, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus highlighted the consequences of funding suspensions, including disruptions to HIV treatment, setbacks in polio ...

Five years ago on Tuesday, the World Health Organization announced Covid-19 had become a pandemic -- a moment when the world ...

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The emergency committee on mpox met for the third time on Tuesday and advised WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus that the ...

WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said no country could protect itself from the next pandemic on its own – three days after US President Donald Trump’s administration told the UN ...

While the idea is still at an “early stage,” $50 billion would be the Geneva-based organization’s target, said WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus during a Feb. 12 news ...

Tedros urged the U.S. to consider resuming aid funding until solutions can be found. “There are actions that the U.S. government is taking … which we’re concerned are having a serious impact ...

However, WHO chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has urged the Trump administration to consider resuming aid funding until other solutions can be found. HIV treatments and other services have been ...

The world began to realise the impending catastrophe five years ago when the World Health Organisation declared that COVID-19 had spread to a pandemic, reports RTE. Five weeks prior, the WHO had ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) chief announced on Thursday that the mpox upsurge continues and meets the criteria of a ...