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December 16, 2020 / Last updated : December 16, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Covid-19: Europeans urged to wear masks for family Christmas (BBC)

BBC: Covid-19: Europeans urged to wear masks for family Christmas. “The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged Europeans to wear masks during family gatherings at Christmas. It said Europe was at ‘high risk’ of a new wave of coronavirus infections in the early part of 2021, as transmission of the virus remained high.”

December 16, 2020 / Last updated : December 16, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Covid: WHO to investigate virus origins in China’s Wuhan (BBC)

BBC: Covid: WHO to investigate virus origins in China’s Wuhan. “A team of 10 international scientists will travel to the Chinese city of Wuhan next month to investigate the origins of Covid-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said. Beijing has been reluctant to agree to an independent inquiry and it has taken many months […]

November 24, 2020 / Last updated : November 24, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

ABC News: Health experts clash over use of certain drugs for COVID-19

ABC News: Health experts clash over use of certain drugs for COVID-19. “On Friday, a World Health Organization guidelines panel advised against using the antiviral remdesivir for hospitalized patients, saying there’s no evidence it improves survival or avoids the need for breathing machines. But in the U.S. and many other countries, the drug has been […]

October 23, 2020 / Last updated : October 23, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

World Health Organization: The World Health Organization and Wikimedia Foundation expand access to trusted information about COVID-19 on Wikipedia

World Health Organization: The World Health Organization and Wikimedia Foundation expand access to trusted information about COVID-19 on Wikipedia. “The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit that administers Wikipedia, announced today a collaboration to expand the public’s access to the latest and most reliable information about COVID-19. The collaboration will make […]

September 26, 2020 / Last updated : September 26, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Coronavirus: Two million deaths ‘very likely’ even with vaccine, WHO warns (BBC)

BBC: Coronavirus: Two million deaths ‘very likely’ even with vaccine, WHO warns. “The global coronavirus death toll could hit two million before an effective vaccine is widely used, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. Dr Mike Ryan, the WHO’s emergencies head, said the figure could be higher without concerted international action. Almost one million […]

September 13, 2020 / Last updated : September 13, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Exclusive: Vaccine group says 76 rich countries now committed to ‘COVAX’ access plan (Reuters)

Reuters: Exclusive: Vaccine group says 76 rich countries now committed to ‘COVAX’ access plan. “Seventy-six wealthy nations are now committed to joining a global COVID-19 vaccine allocation plan co-led by the World Health Organization (WHO) that aims to help buy and fairly distribute the shots, the project’s co-lead said on Wednesday.” The list does not […]

August 22, 2020 / Last updated : August 22, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

BBC: Coronavirus pandemic could be over within two years – WHO head

BBC: Coronavirus pandemic could be over within two years – WHO head. “The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) says he hopes the coronavirus pandemic will be over in under two years. Speaking in Geneva, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the Spanish flu of 1918 had taken two years to overcome. But he added that […]

July 23, 2020 / Last updated : July 23, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

World Health Organization: New COVID-19 Law Lab to provide vital legal information and support for the global COVID-19 response

World Health Organization: New COVID-19 Law Lab to provide vital legal information and support for the global COVID-19 response. “Launching today, the COVID-19 Law Lab initiative gathers and shares legal documents from over 190 countries across the world to help states establish and implement strong legal frameworks to manage the pandemic. The goal is to […]

July 21, 2020 / Last updated : July 21, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

ProPublica: Inside the Trump Administration’s Decision to Leave the World Health Organization

ProPublica: Inside the Trump Administration’s Decision to Leave the World Health Organization. “Despite Trump’s declared exit from the WHO, officials continued working toward reforms and to prevent withdrawal. This week, they were told they must justify any cooperation with the WHO on the grounds of national security and public health safety.”

July 19, 2020 / Last updated : July 19, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Coronavirus: WHO reports record single-day global increase in cases (BBC)

BBC: Coronavirus: WHO reports record single-day global increase in cases. “The number of new cases of coronavirus rose by almost 260,000 in 24 hours – the largest single-day increase since the pandemic began, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Saturday. According to the WHO, this is the first time the number of new daily […]

July 11, 2020 / Last updated : July 11, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

New York Times: The Coronavirus Can Be Airborne Indoors, W.H.O. Says

New York Times: The Coronavirus Can Be Airborne Indoors, W.H.O. Says. “The coronavirus may linger in the air in crowded indoor spaces, spreading from one person to the next, the World Health Organization acknowledged on Thursday. The W.H.O. had described this form of transmission as doubtful and a problem mostly in medical procedures. But growing […]

July 7, 2020 / Last updated : July 7, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

CNN: Trump administration begins formal withdrawal from World Health Organization

CNN: Trump administration begins formal withdrawal from World Health Organization. “The Trump administration has notified Congress and the United Nations that the United States is formally withdrawing from the World Health Organization, multiple officials tell CNN, a move that comes amid a rising number of coronavirus cases throughout the Americas in the last week alone. […]

July 5, 2020 / Last updated : July 5, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

239 Experts With One Big Claim: The Coronavirus Is Airborne (The New York Times)

The New York Times: 239 Experts With One Big Claim: The Coronavirus Is Airborne . “The coronavirus is finding new victims worldwide, in bars and restaurants, offices, markets and casinos, giving rise to frightening clusters of infection that increasingly confirm what many scientists have been saying for months: The virus lingers in the air indoors, […]

June 21, 2020 / Last updated : June 21, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

ProPublica: Inside the Trump Administration’s Decision to Leave the World Health Organization

ProPublica: Inside the Trump Administration’s Decision to Leave the World Health Organization. “Despite Trump’s declared exit from the WHO, officials continued working toward reforms and to prevent withdrawal. This week, they were told they must justify any cooperation with the WHO on the grounds of national security and public health safety.”

June 20, 2020 / Last updated : June 20, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

The Hill: WHO warns world faces ‘dangerous phase’ of coronavirus

The Hill: WHO warns world faces ‘dangerous phase’ of coronavirus. “The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a sobering warning late this week about the status of the coronavirus pandemic, saying that the virus that has killed more than 460,000 people worldwide is still malignant.”

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