WHO says vaccinating 20% of Latin America and Caribbean to cost more than $2 billion
ANTHONY BOADLE VACCINATING 20% of the population of Latin America and the Caribbean against COVID-19 will cost more than $2
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Life and livelihoods go together in fighting COVID-19, says WHO
THE World Health Organization (WHO) says the challenge of the coronavirus was not a choice between life and livelihoods, but
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Vaccine alliance secures $2 bln to fund COVID shots for poor nations
KATE KELLAND and STEPHANIE NEBEHAY A facility set up by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the GAVI vaccine group
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Botswana signs agreement with global vaccine scheme for 20% of population
BOTSWANA has signed an agreement with the global vaccine distribution scheme co-led by the World Health Organization, giving it the
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WHO scheme may compensate people in poor countries against COVID vaccine side-effects
A vaccine scheme co-led by the World Health Organization is setting up a compensation fund for people in poor nations
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WHO warning: World at critical juncture, some countries on “dangerous track”
THE world is now at a critical juncture in the COVID-19 pandemic and some countries are on a dangerous path,
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WHO names independent body to investigate Congo sex abuse claims
NELLIE PEYTON THE World Health Organization (WHO) is setting up a seven-person independent commission to investigate claims of sexual exploitation
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WHO vaccine drive bedevilled by a familiar question: who pays if things go wrong?
FRANCESCO GUARASCIO WHO foots the bill if people in poor countries fall sick with unexpected side-effects from coronavirus vaccines? It’s
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One in 10 may have caught COVID, as world heads into “difficult period” – WHO
STEPHANIE NEBEHAY and EMMA FARGE ROUGHLY one in 10 people may have been infected with the coronavirus, leaving the vast
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Poorer countries to get 120 million $5 coronavirus tests, WHO says
EMMA FARGE and KATE KELLAND SOME 120 million rapid diagnostic tests for coronavirus will be made available to low- and
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