The World Health Organization today ended its designation of Covid as a “global health emergency.” WHO director general Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a statement, tweeted out by WHO, that it ...

The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable ...

World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announces the end of the COVID-19 emergency. COVID-19 will now be treated as an ongoing health issue. (Salvatore Di Nolfi/Keystone ...

People should wash their hands after handling cash and try to use contactless payments instead, the World Health Organization says.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Saturday marks three years since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. As the virus swept through communities around the globe, hospital beds filled up, ...

GENEVA — The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered ...

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Healthy children and teens likely don’t need COVID-19 vaccinations, according to updated guidance posted on the website of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday. WHO’s Strategic Advisory ...

(NEXSTAR) – On March 11, 2020, the director-general of the World Health Organization told the world that COVID-19 “can be characterized as a pandemic.” At the time, fewer than 4,500 people were ...

The World Health Organization on Friday declared an end to the COVID-19 global health emergency. Speaking at a press conference at the agency’s headquarters in Geneva, WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros ...