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As the rise in the number of Covid-19 cases around 5,000 a day over the last 10 days in Pakistan

Say people and govt equally to blame for pandemic escalation

More than 5,000 new cases reported during the last 24 hours while countrywide death toll reaches 2,317

Maria van Kerkhove says up to 40 per cent of coronavirus transmission might be due to spread by asymptomatic cases

UN health agency says Pakistan does not meet any conditions for easing lockdown

Potential for presymptomatic transmission underscores the importance of social distancing, says WHO expert

This is not the time for any country to take its foot off the pedal, says Tedros Adhanom

WHO to provide master trainers in first phase

Masks alone will not protect people from coronavirus says WHO chief, urging additional protective measures as well

WHO spokeswoman says the epicentre of the pandemic is currently in countries of Central, South and North America

WHO Africa director says coronavirus pandemic will slow down economic growth in Africa

Activists say decision should be guided by risk-based approach

Treatment for diseases like cancer and diabetes severely disrupted around globe since Covid-19 pandemic began

Trump announced Friday that Washington is ending its relationship with the WHO

As Covid-19 continue worldwide, after decades of isolation Turkish Cypriots seek World Health Organisation recognition

We must find all ways possible to provide hope to people, says WHO chief

The respiratory disease can jump up at any time, says WHO

Citing safety concerns, organization says it is temporarily halting testing of hoped-for malaria drug

We have seen many South American countries with increasing numbers of cases, says WHO emergencies director

We cannot let our fight against one disease come at the expense of fight against other diseases, say WHO, UNICEF

Global health body said 106,000 new cases of infections of coronavirus have been recorded in the past 24 hours

WHO DG Tedros says we still have a long way to go in this pandemic

We have been risking our lives to save people, many doctors are infected too, says a doctor working in ICU

Mirza asks WHA to support calls for Covid vaccines accessible to all

The claim is misleading as health experts say more research is needed 'to give a definitive answer'

Every country and every organisation must examine its response and learn from its experience, says Tedros

US president has suspended funding to WHO over allegations it initially downplayed the seriousness of the outbreak

At the government level, there is a need to create greater awareness about mental health in general

WHO says the virus may never be wiped out entirely

WHO and OCHA reports show 2,225 new Covid-19 cases in one day

'very tricky viruses' that are 'difficult to produce vaccines against', says WHO official

Pakistan did not meet the WHO’s standard ratios for health staff even in normal circumstances

The app will ask people about their symptoms and offer guidance on whether they may have Covid-19

Chinese authorities shut down the market in January as part of efforts to halt the spread of the virus

After Pompeo accused China of withholding virus samples needed for global vaccine research

Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus listed a series of steps needed before countries lift measures

The findings help to better understand the potential virus circulation of Covid-19, says spokesman Christian Lindmeier

Top US epidemiologist Dr Fauci echoed the WHO's statement in an interview to National Geographic

A clear and loud messaging is needed from the leadership, which so far has only sent confused signals to the masses

Francis encouraged international cooperation to deal with the crisis and combat the virus

Understanding virus' origins is critical for preventing future outbreaks, says WHO's executive director of emergencies

The pandemic remains a public health emergency of international concern, says WHO Director General

Guterres’ remarks come after US President Donald Trump reignited his war of words with China during an interview

The Geneva-based UN body has faced mounting criticism in recent weeks, especially from top donor the United States

He lamented that not all countries had heeded its advice

Deeply concerned about the impact of disruption of normal health services, especially on children, says WHO DG

As the global death toll soared past the grim 200,000 milestone

US President Trump had announced a suspension of funding to the WHO, where it is the largest donor

UN agency warns governments against issuing 'immunity passports' to people who have been infected

It becomes increasingly likely that we may never get our economies back, new solutions are needed