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Iranpress: WTO postpones ministerial conference amid fears over new COVID variant

WTO postpones ministerial conference amid fears over new COVID variant

Saturday, 27 November 2021 11:15

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has decided to postpone its ministerial conference indefinitely after an outbreak of a particularly transmissible strain of the coronavirus forced several governments to impose travel restrictions.

Iranpress: WHO: Europe once again at centre of COVID pandemic

WHO: Europe once again at centre of COVID pandemic

Friday, 05 November 2021 15:51

Uneven vaccine coverage and a relaxation of preventive measures have brought Europe to a “critical point” in the pandemic, the World Health Organization has said.

Iranpress: Europe once again at centre of Covid pandemic, says WHO

Europe once again at centre of Covid pandemic, says WHO

Friday, 05 November 2021 01:35

Uneven vaccine coverage and relaxation of preventive measures have brought Europe to a critical point in the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization has said, with cases again at near-record levels and 500,000 more deaths forecast by February.

Iranpress: Guterres emphasizes equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines

Guterres emphasizes equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines

Monday, 25 October 2021 06:30

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has stressed the need for the world to have access to the coronavirus vaccine eqaully.

Iranpress: Oxfam: only 0.05% Yemenis are fully vaccinated against coronavirus

Oxfam: only 0.05% Yemenis are fully vaccinated against coronavirus

Saturday, 25 September 2021 04:18

According to Oxfam, fewer than 1% of Yemenis have received a single vaccine dose and only 0.05% are fully vaccinated.

Iranpress: Two Iranian vaccines to submit documents for receiving WHO EUL certification

Two Iranian vaccines to submit documents for receiving WHO EUL certification

Wednesday, 15 September 2021 21:01

Cairo (IP) – WHO representative to Iran during the press conference, said that “the two indigenous vaccines, Barekat and PastuCovac, are yet to be submitted to WHO for certification to WHO EUL (Emergency Use Listing Procedure), but the Iranian FDA has certified them and that’s why they are being used inside the country for vaccination.”

Iranpress: WHO: Africa received only 2% of vaccines distributed

WHO: Africa received only 2% of vaccines distributed

Wednesday, 15 September 2021 02:29

Less than 2% of the 690 million COVID-19 vaccine doses administered to date globally have been in Africa, where most countries received vaccines only five weeks ago and in small quantities.

Iranpress: WHO fails to immunize world against Coronavirus

WHO fails to immunize world against Coronavirus

Monday, 02 August 2021 04:57

A senior member of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said that the organization's efforts to immunize the world against the Coronavirus have failed.

Iranpress: US reports highest number of new coronavirus cases in world

US reports highest number of new coronavirus cases in world

Thursday, 29 July 2021 07:54

According to the WHO, the US has reported the highest number of new COVID-19 cases in the world over the last seven days.

Iranpress: WHO urges caution against lifting public COVID measures

WHO urges caution against lifting public COVID measures

Thursday, 08 July 2021 05:38

The World Health Organization is urging extreme caution against lifting public health measures in countries around the world as the Covid pandemic rages in countries with low vaccination rates and puts other regions at risk for the spread of variants.

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