Life & Style
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Health
2/1/2024 11:46:40 AM
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that nearly half the world's population was now covered by solid rules limiting trans fat in foods and urged lagging countries to catch up, saying that Egypt is among seven countries that implemented best practice policies in 2023.
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Egypt
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Health
1/30/2024 2:26:08 PM
The World Health Organization (WHO) celebrated on Monday its 75th anniversary at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), themed "Painting a healthier and safer future together," according to a WHO statement.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/25/2024 5:44:00 PM
Israel on Thursday accused the World Health Organization of collusion with Hamas by ignoring Israeli evidence of the "terrorist use" of hospitals in the Gaza Strip.
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Life & Style
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Health
1/24/2024 1:21:34 PM
Europe saw 30,000 measles cases last year, 30 times higher than for 2022, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday calling for an “urgent” vaccination campaign.
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Life & Style
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Health
1/20/2024 11:48:02 AM
Without COVID-19 vaccines, the cumulative death toll in Europe would have been around 4 million, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Life & Style
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Health
1/20/2024 11:03:41 AM
Generative artificial intelligence could transform health care through things like drug development and more rapid diagnoses, but the World Health Organization stressed more attention should be paid to the risks.
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World
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Africa
1/15/2024 5:52:06 PM
Zambia said Monday it had received a first batch of more than a million oral doses of cholera vaccines from the World Health Organization (WHO) to fight a dangerous outbreak.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/9/2024 8:49:10 PM
The World Health Organization warned on Tuesday its ability to provide aid and support struggling hospitals in war-ravaged Gaza was "shrinking", despite international demands for more aid to be allowed in.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/31/2023 11:04:00 PM
On the 86th day of the Israeli war, the Palestinian health ministry reported numerous deaths in overnight strikes on central Gaza's Zawayda and the nearby Al-Moghazi refugee camp, while the World Health Organization (WHO) warned of the growing threat of infectious diseases and the UN says Gaza is "just weeks away" from famine.
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Life & Style
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Health
12/31/2023 4:54:55 PM
The World Health Organization announced that it led a mission to barely functioning hospitals in northern Gaza over the weekend, describing the growing despair and hunger that prompted residents to seize supplies from an aid truck.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/27/2023 10:34:15 PM
The population of Gaza is in "grave peril", the head of the World Health Organization warned Wednesday, citing acute hunger and desperation throughout the war-torn Palestinian territory.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/26/2023 12:04:41 AM
World Health Organization (WHO) staff visited Monday a Gaza hospital receiving casualties from deadly strikes on a refugee camp, hearing distressing stories of entire families killed and seeing dying children.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/24/2023 6:12:56 PM
The head of the World Health Organization said Sunday the health system in Gaza was being destroyed and reiterated his call for a ceasefire.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/12/2023 11:31:00 AM
The World Health Organization said Tuesday that a patient had died in an emergency convoy en route to a Gaza City hospital, during repeated and lengthy Israeli checks.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/10/2023 12:54:04 PM
The war on Gaza is having a catastrophic impact on health in the Gaza Strip, the head of the World Health Organization said Sunday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/8/2023 3:01:04 PM
Gaza's health system is on its knees and cannot afford to lose another ambulance or a single hospital bed more, the World Health Organization warned on Friday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/5/2023 7:12:45 PM
The situation in the Gaza Strip is getting worse all the time and approaching humanity's "darkest hour", the World Health Organization said Tuesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/5/2023 12:23:00 AM
In response to an Israeli notification instructing the World Health Organization (WHO) to evacuate medical supplies from its warehouse in southern Gaza within 24 hours, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom has urged Israel to reconsider its directive.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/1/2023 4:11:00 PM
Even before Israeli bombardment resumed in Gaza on Friday after a week-long truce, its health system was on its knees, with hospitals resembling a "horror movie", the World Health Organization said.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/25/2023 9:55:09 AM
The World Health Organization voiced concern on late Friday about the fate of the head of Gaza City's Al-Shifa hospital, whom Israeli occupation forces detained over the facility's alleged use by Hamas.
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