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Coronavirus: WHO halts trials of hydroxychloroquine over safety fears
Testing of the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine as a possible treatment for coronavirus has been halted because of safety fears, the…
Coronavirus: Trump gives WHO ultimatum over Covid-19 handling
US President Donald Trump has sent a letter to the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) threatening to pull…
WHO warns 250m Africans could catch coronavirus in one year
Scientists at the World Health Organization say nearly a quarter of a billion people in Africa could catch coronavirus in…
Burundi orders WHO official to leave country
Burundi has expelled the World Health Organization (WHO) representative in the country and three other health experts. An unsigned letter…
WHO warns virus could kill 190,000 people in Africa
Coronavirus could kill up to 190,000 people in Africa in the first year if control measures fail to work, according…
WHO warns against untested Covid-19 cures
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged people not to put their faith in local untested remedies for coronavirus. The…