Mr Ghebreyesus
Coverage of Mr Ghebreyesus in the Nexus archive.
- WHO launches seven-point strategy to curb global drowning deaths
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a seven-point strategy to reduce global drowning deaths. Mr. Ghebreyesus emphasized that preventing drowning requires coordinated cross-sector efforts rather than the work of a single ministry.
- Nearly 2.7 billion people cannot have healthy diet – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that nearly 2.7 billion people cannot afford a healthy diet, with Africa disproportionately affected, as about two-thirds of its population faces the same challenge. Mr. Ghebreyesus highlighted the uneven burden of this issue.
- Ebola cases surpass 1,000 as death toll reaches 254- WHO
The WHO reports over 1,000 Ebola cases and 254 deaths. The WHO, Africa CDC, and partners are supporting the DRC Ministry of Health to enhance treatment, laboratory, and surveillance capacities.