The Latest Breaking News from World Health Organisation

It is almost three years since the World Health Organisation characterised the Covid-19 outbreak as a pandemic. Working at breakneck speed, scientists managed to produce effective vaccinations in record time. The subsequent mass production of vaccines and their rollout by governments have enabled most of us to resume our daily…

At Robert Richards's house, dust is constantly covering the white weatherboards. Until recently, he had no idea he was living next to one of Australia's biggest silent killers.

The Evening Standard roadmap for driving the electrification and decarbonisation of London’s transport

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The head of the World Health Organisation said rescuers face a race against time, with the chances of finding survivors slipping away every minute

Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 10 million deaths in 2020, or nearly one in six deaths, according to the World Health Organisation.

The study identified 13,131 cases of depression and 15,835 of anxiety caused by pollution.

Long COVID is a serious health issue that afflicts a person soon after an infection by the coronavirus. The World Health Organisation (WHO) had recently taken cognizance of this grave health complication. Studies have found that 10-20% of the population infected by coronavirus are likely to develop this condition. Given…

XBB 1.5 is a descendant of the Omicron variant