WHO Director-General Tedros us acknowledged there had been shortcomings and told the virtual assembly he welcomed calls for a review
19 May 2020 1:12 PM
Trump threatened to permanently freeze US funding to the WHO unless "substantive improvements" were made within the next 30 days
19 May 2020 12:41 PM
Washington suspended funding to the WHO in mid-April, accusing it of being too close to Beijing
19 May 2020 9:39 AM
While some countries reported an increase in COVID-19 cases over time, many saw caseloads rise because they ramped up testing
07 May 2020 4:00 PM
Trump administration has launched a probe into the role of the WHO on virus and has temporarily suspended the financial assistance to it
01 May 2020 11:05 AM
The rapid antibody test will only be of utility after a minimum of seven days of onset of symptoms
21 Apr 2020 7:57 AM
Funding to be frozen pending a review into the WHO's mismanagement of crisis
15 Apr 2020 11:16 AM
WHO chief lamented that some countries are seeing a doubling of cases every three to four days
14 Apr 2020 6:29 PM
The pandemic will hopefully encourage nations to look at reform of the UN system and act against China’s irresponsible behaviour
13 Apr 2020 3:59 PM
In the post-Covid-19 world the institutions of global governance would have to be revisited and remodelled
31 Mar 2020 11:56 AM
Leaders of the world's biggest say they'll do what it takes to tackle the coronavirus pandemic
27 Mar 2020 10:49 AM
Trump was asked if he agreed that the WHO showed favouritism and the US should re-explore its relationship with the health agency
26 Mar 2020 12:32 PM
By 2023, up to 30 per cent of world news and video content will be authenticated to counter deepfake technology, the report said.
05 Nov 2019 1:46 PM
The man, who hails from Gandrabal district of J&K and identified as Shoukath Ahmad lone, claimed himself to be director of WHO.
25 Aug 2019 1:44 PM
As per the WHO report, out of the 751 people who are infected with HIV, 604 are children.
10 Jun 2019 2:27 PM
The objective of their trip is to spread the message of 'nari gaurav' (women pride) across the world.
31 May 2019 7:39 PM
Gaming disorder is characterised by a pattern of persistent or recurrent gaming behaviour which may or may not be online.
28 May 2019 10:23 AM
The UN health agency struggles with travel abuses, while they try to raise funds their fight against Ebola, according to the latest auditors' report.
21 May 2019 4:58 PM
A term insurance policy provides low-cost life coverage with no investment benefits. Any person who meets the eligibility criteria can purchase one.
20 May 2019 4:45 AM
China, India contribute to the growing global alcohol thirst according to the latest study by The Lancet journal.
08 May 2019 3:01 PM