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5 May 2021
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WHO Director-General commends United States decision to support temporary waiver on intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines

5 May 2021
Joint News Release

WHO, Germany launch new global hub for pandemic and epidemic intelligence

5 May 2021
Departmental update

WHO calls for better hand hygiene and other infection control practices

5 May 2021
Departmental update

Healthcare workers urgently need upgraded working conditions, safety and health protection against COVID-19 in Ukraine

5 May 2021
Departmental update

Updated WHO Information Note: Ensuring continuity of TB services during the COVID-19 pandemic

5 May 2021
Joint News Release

New report sounds the alarm on global shortage of 900 000 midwives

5 May 2021
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New WHO benchmarks help countries reduce salt intake and save lives

5 May 2021
Departmental update

WHO launches new platform for knowledge exchange on dementia

4 May 2021
Departmental update

WHO and UN Global Pulse are building a social listening radio tool to aid the COVID-19 infodemic response

4 May 2021
Departmental update

Why we need to focus on quality care for women and newborns

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