World Health Organization
People should not fear spread of COVID-19 in food, packaging: WHO
China had said they found traces of coronavirus in imported frozen meat from Brazil and on outer packaging of frozen Ecuadorian shrimp
US health chief offers Taiwan 'strong' support in landmark visit
Washington had broken off official ties with Taiwan in 1979 in favour of Beijing
The effects of the pandemic will be felt for decades to come: WHO
The agency also said the effects of the pandemic 'will be felt for decades to come' in an emergency WHO committee reviewing the pandemic
Rules tighten across Europe as WHO warns of virus spike
Europe accounts for a fifth of the world's more than 15 million infections and remains the hardest-hit region in terms of deaths
WHO experts to visit China as part of COVID-19 investigation
The WHO mission is politically sensitive, with the US moving to cut ties with it over allegations the agency is biased toward China
We can now trap coronavirus in this 'catch and kill' air filter
According to a recent study, the device killed 99.8 per cent of the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, in a single pass through its filter
US officially notifies UN of withdrawal from World Health Organization
Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, says he would reverse the decision on his first day in office if elected
WHO acknowledges 'evidence’ of COVID-19 airborne spread
The change in the WHO’s assessment of risk of transmission could affect its current advice on keeping 1 metre of physical distancing
Can coronavirus spread through air? Hundreds of experts say yes
Scientists say there is evidence that coronavirus is airborne, ask WHO to revise its pandemic guideline
Record spike in daily global coronavirus cases, up more than 212,000
Global coronavirus cases exceeded 11 million on Friday, marking another unfortunate milestone in the spread of the disease