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The disease that has had such a huge human and economic cost was first publicly named in February
Army chief’s accusations add to concern that Tigrayans may be singled out for abuse
Universal health coverage is the best way to insure against shocks such as coronavirus
Leading powers need to ‘step up’, says Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus at FT Africa Summit
Covax scheme aims to distribute 2bn vaccines but has struggled to raise funds
Even as lockdowns ease, the global pandemic is accelerating
Beijing has used the pandemic to enhance its reputation, while faith in the west has taken a knock
Beijing accuses US of ‘smear’ after president steps up attack on organisation over coronavirus
Suspending US funding to global health body is grossly irresponsible
Switch could mean school closures and limits on gatherings but no plans to copy Trump’s entry ban
Flight to safety on impact of outbreak on growth and as S Korea imposes restrictions on city
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus lauds Beijing’s ‘speed, scale and efficiency’
Symbolic move underlines need for global co-ordination to contain outbreak
Good health enables people to learn and earn, to start businesses and to thrive
Many parents aren’t afraid of social media trolls but simply can’t access or afford vaccines
Ann Aerts, drugmaker deal frenzy, India’s ‘menstrual man’
Helen Clark, child mortality, smartphone addiction
Study shows less than half the world’s population has access to essential services
Derek Yach, polio, rise of the body brokers
International outcry over goodwill role for Zimbabwe’s president
Health and human rights organisations call on WHO to reverse ‘sickening’ decision
Pharma developments, mosquitoes and malaria, ‘body brokers’
Lack of access is a problem that affects rich and poor countries alike
Tedros wins, US health cuts, obesity warning
Former foreign minister faces challenge to boost UN agency’s funding
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