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Coronavirus; a human battle: Chinese president
May 18, 2020 16:24Coronavirus is a human battle and the virus does not respect nationalities, the Chinese president said.
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US-China war of words clouds WHO meet focused on COVID-19 crisis
May 16, 2020 08:46As the World Health Organization prepares to host its main annual meeting next week, fears abound that US-China tensions could hamper the strong action needed to address the COVID-19 crisis.
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Coronavirus may be 'catastrophic' for Yemen: WHO official
May 13, 2020 21:04Health system in Yemen unable to fully prepare for pandemic after 5 years of war, Altaf Musani, the WHO Representative and mission chief in Yemen said.
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Iran ranks third worldwide in coronavirus clinical trials: WHO
May 11, 2020 15:46According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Iran ranks third worldwide in the field of clinical research and trials with the aim of examining the effectiveness of treatment strategies against the deadly coronavirus.
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US blocks UN resolution on global Ceasefire amid coronavirus pandemic
May 10, 2020 05:21The US government blocked a UN vote on Friday that called for a global ceasefire, because of an indirect reference to the World Health Organization.
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Iran-Iraq trade continues under healthcare protocols
May 09, 2020 21:19Trade Attache of the Consulate of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, said trade between Iran and Iraq continues on the northern borders of the two countries.
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WHO warns over COVID-19 outbreak in Yemen
May 07, 2020 07:57The World Health Organization predicted Wednesday night that the coronavirus would spread across Yemen.
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Virus deaths top 250,000 as billions pledged for vaccine push
May 05, 2020 11:14The global death toll from the Coronavirus pandemic topped a quarter of a million on Tuesday, with the US government predicting a further surge in fatalities as an international vaccine drive garnered $8 billion in pledges.
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WHO will not suffer 'irreparable damage' by US funding cut: Moscow
May 05, 2020 07:28Russia's Deputy Foreign Minister has said that the United States’ decision to halt funding to the World Health Organisation (WHO) will surely affect the organization’s budget, but not to the degree of irreparable damage.
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Global experience showed a disease threatens all countries
May 04, 2020 17:21Tehran (IP) - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stated that global experience has shown how a contagious disease like COVID-19 threatens all countries of the world regardless of nationality.