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Governments near agreement on package of amendments to the International Health Regulations (2005)

Governments near agreement on package of amendments to the International Health...

In the eighth meeting of the Working Group on Amendments to the International Health Regulations (WGIHR), which was suspended yesterday until 16 May, State...

Sudan: Security Council members call for immediate halt to military escalation...

The call comes amid reports of an imminent offensive by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and their allied militia against the city, which could...
Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines

Statement on the antigen composition of COVID-19 vaccines

Key pointsSARS-CoV-2 continues to circulate and evolve with important genetic and antigenic evolution of the spike protein.The objective of an update to COVID-19 vaccine...
Sudan: Civilians trapped in El Fasher, as UN warns of imminent attack

Sudan: Civilians trapped in El Fasher, as UN warns of imminent...

In a note to correspondents issued on Friday, the UN said there were “increasingly alarming reports of a dramatic escalation of tensions”.“The Rapid Support...
Burkina Faso: UN rights office deeply alarmed at reported killing of 220 villagers

Burkina Faso: UN rights office deeply alarmed at reported killing of...

According to media reports, over 220 civilians – including 56 children – were killed in attacks reportedly carried out by the military in two...
WHO reports widespread overuse of antibiotics in patients 
hospitalized with COVID-19

WHO reports widespread overuse of antibiotics in patients hospitalized with COVID-19

New evidence from the World Health Organization (WHO) shows the extensive overuse of antibiotics during COVID-19 pandemic worldwide, which may have exacerbated "silent" spread...