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    Commendable steps

    15 Nov 2020

    World Diabetes Day is the primary global awareness campaign focusing on diabetes mellitus and is held on 14 November each year. The UAE Ministry of Health and Prevention observed this day in connection with the 2020 theme

    October, November to be 'tougher' with more coronavirus deaths: WHO

    14 Sep 2020

    The World Health Organization expects Europe to see a rise in the daily number of COVID-19 deaths in October and November.

    WHO chief Tedros goes into self-isolation after contact gets coronavirus

    02 Nov 2020

    "I have been identified as a contact of someone who has tested positive for COVID-19. I am well and without symptoms but will self-quarantine over the coming days, in line with WHO protocols, and work from home," Ghebreyesus said in a Tweet.

    UAE delivers more medical aid worth $1.4m to Lebanon

    12 Aug 2020

    The UAE has dispatched more aid to Lebanon to help emergency relief efforts in Beirut. The move follows the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai.

    Collective efforts a must to develop vaccine

    29 Aug 2020

    Leading experts, officials, and researchers participating in an E-Symposium organised by Abu Dhabi-based Trends Research & Advisory stressed on the need for collective global efforts to develop a vaccine to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Face masks are less effective in the rain, warns WHO and experts

    06 Oct 2020

    The health group and a number of experts have stated that face coverings must be replaced if they become damp and urged government officials to provide the public with “clear advice” about wearing masks during wet weather.

    Programmes for sound mind need to be given attention

    07 Oct 2020

    Everyone’s full potential shall be harnessed and developed through more openness and acceptance of mental health as a public issue, combined with well-studied most pertinent policies jointly acted upon.

    WHO says 1 in 10 people may have contracted coronavirus

    05 Oct 2020

    The World Health Organization says its survey, conducted between June and August in 130 countries, is the first to detail the "devastating impact” of COVID-19 on access to mental health services.

    World should learn how to deal with COVID-19 pandemic from Pakistan: WHO

    11 Sep 2020

    Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been quoted as saying that Pakistan deployed the infrastructure built up over many years for polio to combat Covid-19. Community health workers who have been trained to go door-to-door vaccinating children for polio have been utilised for surveillance, contact tracing and care.

    Fabric face masks still work against virus variants, says WHO

    23 Jan 2021

    The WHO advises that "non-medical, fabric masks can be used by the general public under the age of 60 and who do not have underlying health conditions."

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