World Health Organization

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Vol 61 No 10 |

The plot against Tedros

14th May 2020

After failing to oust the WHO chief, Washington is focusing on protecting its commercial rights to a Covid-19 vaccine

African diplomats are pushing back against an attempt by United States officials to undermine Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus's leadership of the World Health Organisation (WHO) ahead of its general...

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Vol 61 No 9 |

Scientists unite

30th April 2020

The leading world health agencies are closer now, but in the absence of strong data African governments are following starkly different policies

No doubt without intending to, United States President Donald Trump succeeded in dissolving many differences between the World Health Organisation and the pre-eminent US public health institution, the...

Vol 61 No 8 |

The war for the cure

16th April 2020

International rivalries and empire-building are shaping the response to the pandemic in Africa

Serial financial crises and political meddling have weakened the operations of the World Health Organisation for decades but the rivalries between the United States and China over the...

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