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WHO-Koululaistutkimus: Yhä useammalla 11–15-vuotiaalla suomalaisnuorella psykosomaattisia oireita viikoittain
Joka kymmenes suomalainen 11–15-vuotias nuori täyttää some-addiktion tunnusmerkit. Addiktio on yläkouluikäisillä suomalaisnuorilla yleisempää kuin kansainväliseen vertailuun osallistuneissa maissa keskimäärin, selviää laajassa WHO-Koululaistutkimuksessa. Intensiivinen yhteydenpito internetin…
Coronavirus may never go away, World Health Organization warns
The coronavirus ”may never go away”, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned. Speaking at a briefing on Wednesday, WHO emergencies director Dr Mike Ryan…
WHO sees ’potentially positive data’ in treating coronavirus
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that some treatments appear to be limiting the severity or length of the COVID-19 disease and that it…
WHO denies report of pressure to withhold info
The World Health Organization has dismissed as “false allegations” a media report that it withheld information about the new coronavirus following pressure from China. The…
EU to propose process for how WHO can learn from Covid-19 outbreak
The European Union is to put forward proposals for a mechanism to learn from the coronavirus pandemic at the next meeting of the World Health…
EU wants WHO review of lessons learnt from coronavirus crisis: draft
The European Union is backing calls for a timely review of the international response to the coronavirus pandemic, including the World Health Organization’s performance, according…
Global health experts advise WHO to identify animal source of COVID-19 virus
International experts have advised the World Health Organization (WHO) to work to identify the animal origins of the virus behind the COVID-19 pandemic and its…
Pope says coronavirus vaccine must be shared worldwide
Pope Francis called on Sunday for international scientific cooperation to discover a vaccine for the coronavirus and said any successful vaccine should be made available…
European Investment Bank joins WHO in pandemic help for Africa
The European Investment Bank (EIB) said on Friday it would boost its cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO) as it seeks to fight the…
’No evidence’ that recovering from Covid-19 gives people immunity, WHO says
The World Health Organization warned on Saturday that recovering from coronavirus may not protect people from reinfection as the death toll from the pandemic approached…
Australia says all WHO members should support a proposed coronavirus inquiry
All member nations of the World Health Organization (WHO) should support a proposed independent review into the coronavirus pandemic, Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison said…
Lifting lockdowns does not signal the end of COVID-19: WHO chief
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reiterated its stance on the lifting of lockdown measures aimed at protecting the public against the spread of COVID-19….
Coronavirus exposes ’weaknesses’ in health systems: G20
The coronavirus pandemic has exposed ”systemic weaknesses” in global health systems, the G20 said Monday, but there was no mention of Washington’s contentious decision to…
Music, talent and hope, unite millions across the world online in support of coronavirus workers
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…
WHO reviewing impact of US funding withdrawal amid COVID-19 pandemic
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday upheld the importance of international solidarity in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic: a “dangerous enemy” to…
Now is ‘not the time’ to reduce funding for the World Health Organization in COVID-19 fight, urges Guterres
Now is a time for unity in the global battle to push the COVID-19 pandemic into reverse, not a time to cut the resources of…
World Chagas Disease Day highlights ‘silent and silenced’ tropical illness
Cost-effective interventions such as blood screening, as well as improved hygiene and food safety, could save millions from what the World Health Organization (WHO) has…
World ‘certainly not seeing peak’ of Covid-19 yet, says WHO
The number of new cases of COVID-19 is easing in some parts of Europe, including Italy and Spain, but outbreaks are still growing in Britain…
Measles resurgence fear amid coronavirus
Measles outbreaks may occur as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, officials say, because some vaccination programmes are having to be delayed. Unicef says 117…
World Health Organization ‘absolutely critical’ to neutralizing coronavirus threat – UN chief
The World Health Organization (WHO) must be supported across the world, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said on Wednesday, describing the UN health agency, which…
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