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Some signs of recovery emerging but major efforts required to restore and strengthen health services The second round…

The World Immunization Week observed each year in the last week of April. It aims to promote the…

World Health Day 2021 COVID-19 has unfairly impacted some people more harshly than others, exacerbating existing inequities in…

Overview World Health Day is celebrated annually on 7 April, and each year draws attention to a specific…

Background The United Nations General Assembly unanimously declared 2 April as World Autism Awareness Day (A/RES/62/139) to highlight…

HIGHLIGHTS The COVAX Facility has notified participating economies that deliveries of doses from the Serum Institute of India…

GENEVA – On World Tuberculosis Day, new data shows the COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating impact on the…

Assessments by World Bank and partners provide insights into more than 120 countries’ readiness to safely distribute vaccines…

As of 17 March 2021, more than 120 million cases of COVID-19 infections, with more than 2 million…

12 March 2021 News release Geneva The World Health Organization (WHO) listed the COVID-19 vaccine Ad26.COV2.S, developed by Janssen (Johnson &…