Tag: World Health Organization
The Latest: Trump’s national security adviser has COVID-19
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump’s National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien has tested positive for the coronavirus - the highest-ranking U.S. official to test positive...
The Latest: Dozens infected after Alabama church revival
STRAWBERRY, Ala. - An Alabama pastor says more than 40 people have been infected with the coronavirus after attending a multi-day revival event at...
The Latest: Azar credits masks for ‘plateauing’ of cases
WASHINGTON - Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar says people “stepping up to the plate†is the reason for some of the “plateauingâ€...
WHO chief upbraids Pompeo over ‘unacceptable’ allegations
GENEVA (AP) - The director-general of the World Health Organization upbraided U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday for “untrue and unacceptable†allegations...
The Latest: Brazil president still tests positive for virus
BRASILIA, Brazil -- Brazil’s government says President Jair Bolsonaro is still testing positive for the coronavirus following his July 7 announcement.The positive test Tuesday...
The Latest: WHO, Africa CDC explore traditional medicine
JOHANNESBURG - The World Health Organization and the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have launched an effort to explore the role of...
The Latest: WHO posts 2nd daily record for new cases in...
The World Health Organization is again posting a single-day record of new confirmed coronavirus cases. It announced 259,848 new cases on Saturday. The WHO...
Breathtaking virus numbers show normal life still far away
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa was poised Saturday to join the top five countries most affected by the coronavirus pandemic, while breathtaking infection numbers...
Breathtaking virus numbers show normal life still far away
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa was poised on Saturday to join the top five countries most affected by the coronavirus, while breathtaking numbers around...
Breathtaking virus numbers show normal life still far away
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - South Africa was poised on Saturday to join the top five countries most affected by the coronavirus, while breathtaking numbers around...