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WHO officials teach ebola preparedness procedures to Peruvian health care workers
World Health Organisation (WHO) officials were in the Peruvian capital, Lima, on Monday to go through Ebola safety procedures to local health care workers.
Two doctors from the WHO spoke at the event at Peru's Ministry of Health, giving...
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WHO warnings as Pakistan reports new birdflu infections; investigators arrive
Kakul village, Abbotabad district
1. Pan from wide of mountains to Ijaz Shah Poultry Farm building, one of the farms at the centre of the recent bird flu outbreak
2. Exterior of empty poultry farm coop
3. Pan from man working on door to...
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WHO says avian flu could spark human epidemic, poultry in market
1. NIGHT SHOT Exterior of Metropole hotel, location for World Health Organisation press conference
2. Journalists at press conference, then pan to speakers seated at table
3. Mid shot of speakers
4. Cutaway of journalists
5. Close-up of...
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The latest figures from the World Health Organization show a jump of nearly 200 cholera deaths. Zimbabwe's government says the disease is under control but aid agencies gear a growing crisis.
HEADLINE: Zimbabwe cholera outbreak reaches 16,000 cases
CAPTION: The latest figures from the World Health Organization show a jump of nearly 200 cholera deaths. Zimbabwe's government says the disease is under control but aid agencies...
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WHO comments on pig-borne disease in China
1. Exterior World Health Organisation (WHO) office
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Bob Dietz, WHO spokesman:
"WHO does not accept the fact that it's solely this one bacteria, this streptococcus suis type 2, which is causing all these illnesses....
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Latest Ebola outbreak in Guinea is over: WHO
CLEAN : Latest Ebola outbreak in Guinea is over: WHO
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Nueva Delhi es la ciudad mas contaminada
Segun la Organizacion Mundial de la Salud Nueva Delhi es la ciudad con mayor concentracion anual de particulas finas
Sky News
Medical Facility in Freetown for Ebola Patients
Medical Facility in Freetown for Ebola Patients
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: Mexico ramps up protection against swine flu
CLEAN: Mexico ramps up protection against swine flu
Sky News
Community Washing Clothing in River in Freetown
Community Washing Clothing in River in Freetown
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Cash crunch closing WHO clinics in Sudan war zones
Dozens of health facilities supported by the World Health Organisation in strife torn areas of Sudan risk closure due to a lack of funds exposing one million people to likely epidemics
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Ethiopia's Tedros elected new WHO chief
Ethiopia's Tedros Adhanom is elected as the new head of the World Health Organization the first African at the helm of an agency widely seen as needing major reforms
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Ethiopias Tedros elected new WHO chief
Ethiopias Tedros Adhanom was elected as the new head of the World Health Organization on Tuesday the first African at the helm of an agency widely seen as needing major reforms
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Barred from WHO meet Taiwan urges global pressure on China
Taiwan voices deep disappointment at its exclusion from a major World Health Organization meeting and urges international pressure on rival China to ensure it has access in future
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Opening of the 17th World Conference on Tobacco or Health (2)
Philanthropist and ambassador for the World Health Organization (WHO) on noncommunicable diseases Michael Bloomberg opens the 17th World Conference on Tobacco or Health in Cape Town South Africa
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Opening of the 17th World Conference on Tobacco or Health
Philanthropist and ambassador for the World Health Organization (WHO) on noncommunicable diseases Michael Bloomberg opens the 17th World Conference on Tobacco or Health in Cape Town South Africa
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4 European Countries Have Lost Their Measles Elimination Status
The World Health Organization said Thursday the disease is no longer considered eliminated in Albania, the Czech Republic, Greece and the U.K.
Bloomberg
Pelosi Passes Virus Response Bill, Filling Vacuum Left by Trump
Mar.14 -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi seized the initiative to strike a deal with the White House on a broad measure aimed at easing the spiraling impact of the coronavirus outbreak. `We thought it was important to show the American...
Bloomberg
Lockdown-Europe Scrambles to Coordinate Fiscal Efforts
Mar.17 -- European Union leaders are expected to decide to close the bloc’s borders to both incoming and outgoing travel, and may reiterate that they’ll do whatever it takes to cushion the impact of an illness-induced recession. Maria...
Bloomberg
Coronavirus Is More Dangerous for the Global Economy Than SARS
Feb.07 -- The spread of the coronavirus continued to grab the headlines, with its fallout threatening the global economy. SARS was a killer. Both literally and economically. SARS killed almost 800 people in 2003. It also knocked two full...
Bloomberg
Moderna President Hopes to Develop Coronavirus Vaccine in Record-Setting Time
Jan.28 -- Dr. Stephen Hoge, Moderna Inc. president, discusses the efforts to contain the spread of the deadly coronavirus. He speaks with Bloomberg's Paul Allen and Taylor Riggs.
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WHO head updates on virus outbreak
China has reported a total of 75,567 cases of COVID-19 to the World Health Organization (WHO), including 2,239 deaths, the organization's director-general told a news conference in Geneva on Friday, detailing the latest figures on the...