Last week Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus director general of the World Health Organization contrasted the international response in terms of relief and other supplies to Ukraine with the paucity of support for people in Tigray which has been largely cut off from electricity telecommunications and financial services since November 2020...
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Newly reappointed WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus wants to broker the treaty this year but it would not come into force until 2024...
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus looks set for a second term as Director-General of the World Health Organization after the German government endorsed his candidacy...
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The European Commission maintains that the South African contract was part of a wider EU plan to promote investment in vaccine hubs but the arrangement was condemned by World Health Organization director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus...
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The agreement also drew criticism from Director-General of the World Health Organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus who said he was 'stunned' to hear that vaccines produced in South Africa were being shipped to Europe...
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Accusations of 'vaccine apartheid' voiced by South Africa and Kenya in recent months and repeated again earlier this week by World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus appear to have pushed Western states into action...
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Speaker after speaker urged a redoubling of efforts including African Union Chair and President of Congo-Kinshasa Félix Tshisekedi World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Africa CDC Director John Nkengasong...
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Vol 62 No 10 |
- AFRICA
- HEALTH
Now the lobbying by campaigners for vaccine equity together with Ethiopia's Tedros Adhanom director general of the WHO and Nigeria's Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala director general of the WTO has scored an initial victory...
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There is one important light on the horizon the hope that US President Joe Biden will end US isolation and return to the WHO although Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has maintained a diplomatic silence...
Vol 61 No 14 |
- AFRICA
- COVID-19
'The findings of this survey are deeply concerning ' said Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus WHO Director-General...