COVID-19
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Health
Unless COVID is suppressed everywhere, we’ll be ‘back at square one’, Tedros warns
The number of people who have received a COVID-19 vaccination now exceeds those reportedly infected, the head of the UN’s…
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Africa
Dispatch of millions of COVID-19 vaccines to Africa expected to start in February: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday the joint UN-led COVAX initiative aims to start shipping about 90 million…
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Middle East
Elections vital to building democratic Palestinian State: UN chief
Elections this year in the Occupied Palestinian Territories will be “a crucial step” towards Palestinian unity, UN Secretary-General António Guterres…
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Health
Key workers in 145 countries to receive COVID vaccines under UN-backed initiative
Key workers and other vulnerable people in 145 countries should receive COVID-19 vaccines in the first half of this year,…
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Economic Development
Pandemic triggers ‘widespread upheaval’ in global fisheries and aquaculture
COVID-19 has caused “widespread upheaval” for the whole fishing and aquaculture industry around the world, the UN deputy agriculture chief…
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Здравоохранение
Рак – проблема каждой семьи в мире. В ВОЗ приводят последние данные по онкологии
Раком рано или поздно заболевает каждый 5-й житель планеты. Каждый 8-й мужчина и каждая 11-я женщина умирает от этой болезни.…
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Health
Impact of COVID-19 on cancer care has been ‘profound’, warns UN health agency
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a “profound” impact on the diagnosis and treatment of cancer around the world, the UN World Health Organization (WHO)…
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Law and Crime Prevention
COVID-19 impact exposes millions to the risk of trafficking, UN agency says
Although almost 50,000 victims of human trafficking were detected and reported in 2018 by 148 countries, the “hidden nature” of…
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Health
Consecutive drop in new COVID-19 cases ‘encouraging news’: WHO
The number of new COVID-19 cases globally has fallen for the third week in a row, the World Health Organization…
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Экономическое развитие
Вторая волна пандемии и неопределенное будущее – как жители Армении переживают кризис
Жители Армении, как и других стран мира, пострадали в результате пандемии. Кроме того, страна переживает также последствия обострения конфликта вокруг…
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