
WHO recommends two new drugs to treat patients with COVID-19
It is “strongly recommended” for patients with severe or critical disease in combination with corticosteroids.

It is “strongly recommended” for patients with severe or critical disease in combination with corticosteroids.

With the crisis escalating in Sudan, there have been 15 reports of attacks on healthcare workers and health facilities since last November, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday.

For the first time, a male jaguar has been released into the vast Iberá wetlands, paving the way for breeding in the wild.

Originally published in July 2021, this story has been updated to include the latest facts, figures and references.

Current COVID-19 vaccines may need to be updated to ensure their continued effectiveness against Omicron and future variants, an expert group appointed by the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday.

With forecasts indicating more than 50 per cent of Europeans are likely to become infected with the Omicron variant in the next six to eight weeks, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday that health workers still bear the greatest burden.

United Nations agencies and their partners should work closer together to make agrifood production more sustainable and energy-efficient, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Director-General QU Dongyu told a UN energy meeting today.

So-called “nature-based solutions” are an important element in tackling the climate crisis, but they also play a major role in addressing other challenges, from food security, to health, and sustainable development.

News stories about the climate crisis often contain mentions of greenhouse gases, and the greenhouse effect.

2021 marked the 25th year in a row in which the key Greenland ice sheet lost more mass during the melting season, than it gained during the winter.