There have been seven directors-general of the World Health Organization since my first WHO job in India 50 years ago. They ...

I have known them all. Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus had been DG for less than a year when he went to Thailand for an award ceremony recognizing leaders in medicine and public health. A group of ...

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WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that member states had made history by demonstrating that multilateralism is “alive and well” and that nations can “still work together t ...

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"The nations of the world made history in Geneva today," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a statement. "In reaching consensus on the Pandemic Agreement, not only did they put in place ...

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Members of the World Health Organization (WHO) have agreed the text of a legally binding treaty designed to better tackle future pandemics. The pact is meant to avoid the disorganisation and ...

"A child died due to disruption of care," WHO director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a post on X. "The emergency room, laboratory, emergency room X-ray machines and the pharmacy were ...

Geneva (AFP) – World Health Organization members on Saturday reached agreement over how to tackle future pandemics after three years of discussions, the co-chair of the negotiating body told AFP.