Schools can open when virus is suppressed-WHO
Published on July 16, 2020 by Edgar Naitha
he World Health Organization (WHO) has warned against the reopening of schools while the number of Coronavirus cases is rising […]
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‘8,000 health workers have been infected with COVID-19 in Africa’, WHO
Published on July 15, 2020 by Face of Malawi
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has disclosed that over 8,000 health workers have been infected with novel Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) […]
Covid-19 pandemic is ‘getting worse’- warns WHO
Published on July 10, 2020 by Edgar Naitha
The World Health Organization has warned the coronavirus pandemic has still not reached its peak – as lockdown measures are […]
WHO confirms ’emerging evidence’ of airborne transmission of coronavirus
Published on July 9, 2020 by Face of Malawi
The World Health Organization confirmed there is “emerging evidence” of airborne transmission of the coronavirus following the publication of a letter […]
Coronavirus is possibly Airborne – WHO
Published on July 8, 2020 by Edgar Naitha
According to World Health Organization (WHO), there is emerging evidence that shows that the novel coronavirus also spreads through air. […]
Global coronavirus cases exceed 10 million
Published on June 29, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
Global coronavirus cases exceeded 10 million on Sunday according to a Reuters tally, marking a major milestone in the spread […]
World’s second largest Ebola outbreak over
Published on June 25, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
Ebola outbreak in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo is now over. The World Health Organization’s regional director […]
WHO warns Out of oxygen as COVID cases set to top 10 million
Published on June 25, 2020 by Face of Malawi
The world faces a shortage of oxygen concentrators as the number of worldwide cases of coronavirus infection nears the 10 […]
Breastfeeding Has No Links To The Spread Of Covid-19, Says WHO
Published on June 15, 2020 by Face of Malawi
An expert from the World Health Organization says breastfeeding mothers do not seem to be passing on the new coronavirus […]
Covid-19: John Magufuli Declares Tanzania Free of Covid-19
Published on June 9, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
Tanzania’s President John Magufuli has declared the country “coronavirus-free” thanks to prayers by citizens. “The corona disease has been eliminated […]
Equatorial Guinea sacks WHO rep over coronavirus statistics
Published on June 4, 2020 by Face of Malawi
Equatorial Guinea joins Burundi in the league of countries that have asked World Health Organization, WHO, country representatives to leave. […]
WHO releases new guidelines for public gatherings
Published on June 2, 2020 by Face of Malawi
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released new guidelines to govern public gatherings as countries began reopening their economies. According […]
Google sees resurgence in state-backed hacking, phishing related to COVID-19
Published on May 28, 2020 by FACE OF MALAWI
Security experts at Alphabet Inc’s Google sent 1,755 warnings in April to users whose accounts were targets of government-backed attackers, […]
Why Africa records lowest COVID-19 cases, deaths, by WHO
Published on May 28, 2020 by Face of Malawi
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared that Africa is doing better than other continents in the management of the […]
WHO Suspends Hydroxychloroquine Trials for Covid-19 Cure Over Safety Concerns
Published on May 26, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
The World Health Organization says it is temporarily halting its clinical trials that use hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 patients over published […]
WHO Boss to Continue Leading Covid-19 Fight Despite Trump Threat
Published on May 20, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
The World Health Organization’s head has said he would keep leading the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic after US […]
Trump threatens to halt funding permanently if WHO does not reform
Published on May 19, 2020 by Flora Mitumba
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened on Monday to permanently halt funding for the World Health Organization (WHO) if it did […]
Hug one another, you will not get infected – Chilima
Published on May 18, 2020 by Edgar Naitha
Malawi’s Vice President Saulos Chilima has told Malawians to hug each other saying they will not get infected to corona […]