Globally 4.9m children died before 5th birthday – Report
The United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) has reported that the number of children who died ...
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African Health Ministers takes action to end malaria deaths
The Ministers of Health from African countries with the highest burden of malaria have on Wednesday, committed to accelerate action ...
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Nearly $600m committed in funds, to tackle cervical cancer
By Blessing Chinagorom The World Health Organization has revealed that governments, donors, major multilateral institutions and others reaffirmed important new ...
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Over 1bn people globally now living with obesity, Study says
A new study by Lancet has showed that more than one billion people in the World are now living obesity ...
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75% of deaths worldwide caused by cancer, diabetes, others
By Blessing Chinagorom The World Health Organisation has revealed that Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), like that of cardiovascular disease, cancer, chronic ...
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WHO rescues 32 critical patients out of Gaza amid hostilities
The World Health Organization has led two life-saving missions to transfer 32 critical patients, including two children, from Nasser Medical Complex ...
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WHO DG: Why the World still not prepared for a pandemic
World Health Organisation WHO Director- General, Dr Tedro Ghebreyesus has restated that although some progress has been made since 2019 ...
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Sudan’s health crisis made worse by food insecurity, WHO says
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said the Sudan’s health crisis is made worse by food insecurity, adding that the ...
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WHO: Estimated 8.7m lives lost to tobacco every year
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said Tobacco remains one of the biggest public health threats the world ever faced, ...
Read moreCancer: Estimated at 20m new cases, 9.7m deaths in 2022 – WHO
The World Health Organisation WHO has disclosed that year before last (2022), there were an estimated 20 million new cancer ...
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