How to protect yourself in the infodemic?
Sharing unverified information during the COVID-19 pandemic can be dangerous, unhealthy, and make our life more confusing. UNESCO and the World Health Organization are...
Dr Tedros on the end of the Ebola outbreak in the East of the...
"I visited DRC many times during this Ebola outbreak and I would've liked to be there with the response teams to mark today’s important...
Dr Tedros talks about a peak in coronavirus cases – 22 June 2020
It seems that almost every day we reach a new & grim record of COVID-19 cases:
-Over 183k new cases were reported on 21 June...
Mr Bean helps WHO spread the word on how to protect yourself from COVID-19
Practicing hand hygiene, correct cough etiquette, physical distancing and knowing your symptoms are among the main ways people can protect themselves from COVID-19. The...
A healthy diet, a healthier world
Today there is a new nutrition reality. It is a reality where undernutrition (such as micronutrient deficiencies, stunting and wasting) , overweight, obesity and...
Dr Tedros address to graduates at Tsinghua University School fo Economics and Management
"Last week I spoke to students graduating from @CUNY & today to graduates of the Tsinghua University School fo Economics and Management - my...
Dr Tedros and Filippo Grandi talk about COVID-19 and refugees
Today is World Refugee Day – an important moment to highlight the risks of COVID-19 for some of the world’s most vulnerable people.
"Refugees are...
Safe Hands: Clean your hands with alcohol-based hand sanitizer
To help stop the spread of COVID-19, we all need to "Do the 5". Clean your hands with an alcohol-based hand sanitizer for at...
Safe Hands: Clean your hands with soap and water
To help stop the spread of COVID-19, we all need to "Do the 5". Wash your hands frequently with soap and water for at...
How to wear a fabric mask safely
A fabric mask can act as a barrier to prevent the spread of the virus. However, it must be used correctly and always combined...
