GENEVA - Amidst an “unacceptably high plateau” in COVID-19 cases and deaths globally, the UN health agency chief on Monday shone a light on last...
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LONDON - The most common reasons people give for not getting a COVID-19 vaccine when offered one has been revealed by the Office for National...
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GENEVA - An international hub for pandemic control is to open in Berlin to ensure better preparedness and transparency in the fight against likely...
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ROME - At least 155 million people faced crisis levels of food insecurity in 2020 because of conflict, extreme weather events and economic shocks...
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