Avainsana: COVID-19

Greece has recorded one of the lowest numbers of Covid-19 fatalities in Europe — a success largely attributed to the discipline of its population under…

In normal times, the world’s airlines would be carrying nearly 2 billion international passengers this year. That’s 5.7 million a day. But with the COVID-19…

With the EU executive now fully mobilised by the Covid-19 crisis, the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, is convening a donors’…

Beyond the COVID-19 health emergency, a recession looms, and countries ought to take measures now to soften the longer-term impacts on hunger and food insecurity,…

Nearly half of the world’s workforce risk losing their livelihoods because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has warned. The ILO says…

Ongoing lockdowns and major disruptions to health services during the COVID-19 pandemic could result in seven million unintended pregnancies in the coming months, according to…

The European country with the highest number of COVID-19-related deaths is beginning to lift its lockdown. After seven, long and difficult weeks, Italy finally has…

G20 nations pledged Friday to cushion the economic blow of the coronavirus pandemic on global tourism, one of the hardest-hit industries in which millions risk…

G20 nations pledged Friday to cushion the economic blow of the coronavirus pandemic on global tourism, one of the hardest-hit industries in which millions risk…

On Wednesday, the UK’s Chief Medical Officer stood in front of the TV cameras and explained that social distancing will be needed in Britain until…

The charity Human Rights Watch is calling on Greek authorities to do more to protect people most at risk of contracting the new coronavirus in…

Koronapandemia voi lähestulkoon kaksinkertaistaa akuutista nälästä kärsivien ihmisten määrän, varoitti Maailman ruokaohjelma WFP tiistaina tiedotteessaan. YK:n alaisen järjestön mukaan akuutista nälästä kärsivien määrä voi nousta…

The head of the U.N. food agency warned Tuesday that, as the world is dealing with the coronavirus pandemic, it is also “on the brink…

The European Commission together with several partners on Tuesday launched a European COVID-19 Data Platform to enable the rapid collection and sharing of available research…

On Tuesday, an international alliance of UN, governmental, and nongovernmental agencies working to address the root causes of extreme hunger have released a new edition…

Together At Home event, saw many of the biggest names in music join the UN health agency and Global Citizen movement in supporting the millions…

The Libyan authorities and militias in control of southern cities and towns and international donors must ensure that those most marginalized are factored into their…

Consumers are rising to the challenge of a “lockdown larder” as a result of the pandemic, and ignoring recommendations on best-before and use-by labels and…

Indian states are set to resume limited commercial activities as the government relaxes some coronavirus restrictions. The nationwide lockdown, however, will continue until May 3….

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has expanded the scope of its Global Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan (SPRP), to include far-reaching interventions that aim to…