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The 2024 World Air Quality Report identifies Ghana, Nigeria, Chad, and Rwanda among the most polluted nations globally, with Chad leading in PM2.5 levels. This crisis poses serious health risks, …
Ghana, Nigeria, and Chad Among the Most Polluted Countries: 2024 Report Findings Read More
The WHO reported four new MERS cases in Saudi Arabia since September, two of which were fatal. Infected individuals aged 27 to 78 had underlying health issues and were exposed …
WHO Reports New MERS Cases in Saudi Arabia Amid Ongoing Concerns Read More
The ICC will conduct its first hearing related to former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday, following a policy shift by the government. The WHO has indicated potential health risks …
Philippines’ Duterte to Face ICC Hearing Amid Global Developments Read More
Nigeria confronts significant challenges in immunizing children against poliovirus, particularly in conflict-affected regions. The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, in partnership with WHO, has initiated the Targeted Local Outbreak Response …
Bridging Immunity Gaps: Nigeria’s Fight Against Poliovirus in High-Risk Communities Read More
The WHO has welcomed Tanzania’s declaration of the end of the Marburg virus outbreak, attributing this success to close collaboration with national authorities and the dedication of frontline healthcare teams. …
WHO Welcomes Conclusion of Marburg Virus Outbreak in Tanzania Read MoreFive years post-COVID-19, Kenya reflects on public health lessons learned and ongoing challenges. Experts highlight progress made but warn of remaining gaps in healthcare robustness and pandemic preparedness. Key recommendations …
Kenya Reflects on Five Years Since COVID-19: Progress and Ongoing Challenges Read More
In 2024, Pakistan was ranked as the third most polluted country, with PM2.5 levels reaching 73.7 micrograms per cubic meter. Key cities such as Lahore and Peshawar remain heavily polluted. …
Pakistan Ranked Third Most Polluted Country in 2024 World Air Quality Report Read More
Five years after its first COVID-19 case, Kenya reflects on significant progress made and remaining gaps in health crisis preparedness. Experts underscore the importance of enhancing healthcare coordination, public health …
Five Years Since Kenya’s First COVID-19 Case: Progress and Preparedness Read More
In 2024, Pakistan ranked third globally in pollution due to a severe smog crisis, which has had dire public health implications. The World Air Quality Report indicated PM2.5 levels were …
Pakistan Ranks Third in Global Pollution Amid Intensifying Smog Crisis Read More
Pakistan ranks among the top five most polluted countries, with PM2.5 levels significantly above WHO standards. The reliance on the recently terminated US air quality monitoring program has left gaps …
Pakistan Faces Dire Air Pollution Crisis Amid Monitoring Data Loss Read More