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Premature, unrealistic: WHO says world won’t vanquish virus this year
It is unrealistic to think the world will be done with the Covid-19 pandemic by the end of the year, the World Health Organization warned Monday.
March 2, 2021
8:51 am
Politiko Lokal
Hintay pa more: Arrival of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 delayed by a week due to supply issues
AstraZenaca’s vaccine arrival to the Philippines will be delayed for another week amid issues on global supply, Health Secretary Francisco Duque III said Sunday.
February 28, 2021
9:46 pm
Politiko Global
WHO slams rich states for hogging vaccines
The World Health Organization on Monday blasted wealthy countries for not only hogging Covid vaccines but in doing so, hindering the pathway for poorer nations to get them too.
February 23, 2021
11:44 am
Features
Naiinip na! Duterte ‘impatient’ over vaccine delivery delay: Palace
President Rodrigo Duterte has grown impatient over the delay in the arrival of coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccines from the COVAX facility, Malacañang said Friday.
February 19, 2021
9:18 am
Politiko Global
Panira lang! WHO mission member says ‘don’t rely’ on US virus intelligence
US intelligence on the supposed origin of the coronavirus pandemic was not reliable, a member of the special WHO mission to China said Wednesday, after Washington cast doubt on the transparency of the probe.
February 10, 2021
11:53 pm
Politiko Global
Q&A: The Wuhan lab at the heart of the leak theory
Speculation has swirled since the start of the pandemic that Covid-19 may have emerged from a laboratory in the Chinese city of Wuhan. World Health Organization inspectors visited the lab on Wednesday.
February 3, 2021
10:51 pm
Politiko Lokal
Palace cites WHO remarks on PH gov’t’s effective Covid-19 response
The World Health Organization (WHO) has commended the Philippine plan for coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccine drive, Malacañang said Tuesday.
February 2, 2021
12:57 pm
Headlines
Buksan ang mata at ang tenga! Roque to Robredo: WHO ain’t propaganda
Malacañang on Monday denied that the government is focusing on “propaganda” instead of fixing its coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic response.
February 1, 2021
1:11 pm
Features
Duterte admin doing well in response vs Covid-19: Palace
Citing data from the World Health Organization (WHO), Malacañang said the government has done well in managing the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
January 28, 2021
1:01 pm
Politiko Global
Wuhan next-of-kin say China silencing them as WHO visits
Relatives of Wuhan’s coronavirus dead on Wednesday said Chinese authorities have deleted their social media group and are pressuring them to keep quiet while a World Health Organization team is in the city to investigate the pandemic’s origins.
January 27, 2021
10:31 pm
Politiko Global
Rich and poor vaccine divide worsening, warns WHO
The Covid-19 vaccine divide between rich and poor nations is worsening by the day, the World Health Organization warned Monday, insisting the failure to distribute doses fairly could cost the global economy trillions of dollars.
January 26, 2021
12:55 pm
Politiko Global
WHO says fabric facemasks still work against virus variants
The World Health Organization said Friday it had no plans to change its guidance recommending fabric facemasks as new coronavirus variants spread, because the mutated strains are transmitted in the same way.
January 23, 2021
10:32 am
Politiko Global
Covax: the global plan to share Covid vaccines
The Covax programme, bolstered by the new US presidency on Thursday, aims to secure enough Covid-19 vaccines this year for the most vulnerable 20 percent in every country, rich or poor.
January 22, 2021
12:38 pm
Politiko Global
US resumes WHO support, launches $1.9 trillion virus plan
The United States on Thursday said it would resume its funding for the UN’s health agency as President Joe Biden shifts towards greater international cooperation in the fight against Covid-19, while also launching a $1.9 trillion plan to tackle the pandemic at home.
January 22, 2021
11:57 am
Politiko Global
Don’t panic, you’ll get vaccine, says WHO
Nobody should panic about getting access to a Covid-19 vaccine because everyone who wants one will get one, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.
January 21, 2021
11:38 am
Politiko Global
Pandemic lays bare WHO’s powerlessness: experts
The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed how underfunded and powerless the World Health Organization is to carry out the tasks the world expects of it, an independent expert panel said Tuesday.
January 19, 2021
11:22 pm
Politiko Global
WHO, China could have acted faster on pandemic: experts
China and the World Health Organization could have acted faster to avert catastrophe during the early stages of the coronavirus outbreak, a panel of independent experts has concluded.
January 19, 2021
9:39 am
Politiko Global
World facing ‘catastrophic moral failure’ on vaccines: WHO chief
The world is on the brink of a “catastrophic moral failure” if rich countries hog Covid-19 vaccine doses while the poorest suffer, the head of the WHO said Monday.
January 18, 2021
10:31 pm
Snitch Network
Escudero to WHO: Publish true cost of COVID vaccines
The public deserves to know the amount of coronavirus vaccines.
January 18, 2021
1:33 pm
Politiko Global
How we got to two million Covid-19 deaths
From the first cases in China to the two millionth death a year later as vaccinations are being rolled out across the world, here are the key developments in the spread and fight against Covid-19.
January 17, 2021
1:56 pm
Politiko Global
Grim milestone: Global Covid-19 death toll passes two million
The global death toll from Covid-19 surpassed two million on Friday, with the World Health Organization (WHO) urging mass vaccinations as the pandemic progresses at a record pace.
January 16, 2021
9:37 am
Politiko Global
WHO deplores 95% of vaccine doses limited to 10 countries
The World Health Organization’s European branch on Thursday said 95 percent of vaccine doses so far administered worldwide were limited to 10 countries and called for a more equitable distribution.
January 14, 2021
11:28 pm
Politiko Global
Despite vaccines, no Covid herd immunity in 2021: WHO
Despite vaccines against Covid-19 being rolled out in a number of countries, the World Health Organization warned Monday that herd immunity would not be achieved this year.
January 12, 2021
8:55 am
Politiko Global
Walang palakasan! WHO urges rich countries to stop jumping vaccine queue
The World Health Organization on Friday urged rich countries to stop jumping the queue and cutting their own deals with manufacturers to hog the first wave of Covid-19 vaccines.
January 9, 2021
11:17 am
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