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Earth threatened by virus

‘Speed and scale never before contemplated,’ as many world leaders back WHO on COVID-19 effort

April 28, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON – The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a global collaboration to accelerate development and production of COVID-19 vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics.
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Earth threatened by virus

‘Speed and scale never before contemplated,’ as many world leaders back WHO on COVID-19 effort

April 24, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON – The World Health Organization (WHO) launched a global collaboration to accelerate development and production of COVID-19 vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics, with leaders of countries around the world appearing live to pledge their support.
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WHO headquarters, Geneva

EU leaders pan Trump’s move to halt U.S. funding as WHO updates COVID-19 response plan

April 15, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON - The director general of the World Health Organization has given a dignified and measured response to President Donald Trump’s decision to halt U.S. funding of WHO, pending a review of its handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Natural killer cell
Drugs

The next pandemic: Firebreaks and host-directed therapies

April 14, 2020
By Anette Breindl
Specific therapies against a new disease take time to develop. But there are methods that can speed up that development.
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Hands holding puzzle pieces with digital globe overlay

Biopharmas pledge cooperation as Solidarity vaccines trial gets underway

April 14, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON – Companies represented in the expert group brought together by the World Health Organization (WHO) to work on the development of COVID-19 vaccines have signed a pledge to strengthen collaboration and sharing of data.
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Natural killer cell
Drugs

The next pandemic: Firebreaks and host-directed therapies

April 9, 2020
By Anette Breindl
Specific therapies against a new disease take time to develop. But there are methods that can speed up that development – and in the meantime, there are ways to make do with what’s already in the cupboard.
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Earth infected with pandemic

Officially a pandemic, but COVID-19 fight far from over, says WHO director general

March 17, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON – The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared COVID-19 a pandemic, but is pushing back strongly against countries giving up on stringent control measures.
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Earth infected with pandemic

Officially a pandemic, but COVID-19 fight far from over, says WHO director general

March 11, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON – The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared COVID-19 a pandemic, but is pushing back strongly against countries giving up on stringent control measures.
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Coronavirus test tube, microscope, gloved hand

WHO releases COVID-19 roadmap; funding efforts in progress

March 9, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON – The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its COVID-19 R&D roadmap, highlighting the gaps in knowledge about the virus and setting out priorities for research. The organization is now calling on groups around the world to use the document – drawn up by 400 experts – to coordinate their efforts.
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Earth threatened by virus
COVID-19

‘This virus does not respect borders,’ says WHO director general, but containment still possible

Feb. 27, 2020
By Nuala Moran
LONDON – The COVID-19 epidemic has reached a “decisive point” as the number of new cases in the rest of the world exceeded the number of new cases in China, and seven countries reported infections for the first time.
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