World Health Organisation (WHO)

World Health Organisation (WHO)

FILE PHOTO: The World Health Organization (WHO) logo is pictured at the entrance of its headquarters in Geneva, January 25, 2015. REUTERS/Pierre Albouy/File Photo

WHO kicks off annual assembly amid hantavirus, Ebola crises

While the rare hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship that has gripped global attention is not officially on the agenda, it is expected to feature prominently in the discussions, as is the fresh...

A US passenger from the cruise ship MV Hondius, affected by a hantavirus outbreak, is instructed by personnel after disembarking a boat, at the port of Granadilla de Abona, in Tenerife, Spain, May 10, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Why the hantavirus outbreak is different from Covid-19

A person wearing a mask stands aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius at the port of Granadilla de Abona after being affected by a hantavirus outbreak, in Tenerife, Spain, May 10, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Hannah McKay

Passengers begin evacuating from cruise ship hit by hantavirus

WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. Photo/BSS

WHO chief seeks to reassure Tenerife residents over hantavirus cruise ship arrival

Tenerife South Airport, where the cruise ship MV Hondius was hit by a hantavirus outbreak, is expected to arrive at the port of Granadilla de Abona, in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, on 9 May 2026. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

European states to send planes to evacuate citizens from hantavirus-hit cruise ship

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WHO says Bangladesh at high risk from measles, urges measures to close immunity gaps

WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. Photo/BSS

WHO warns of catastrophic risks after strike on Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant

FILE PHOTO: The World Health Organization logo is pictured at the entrance of the WHO building, in Geneva, Switzerland, December 20, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo

Argentina completes withdrawal from WHO, citing sovereignty and policy differences

Displaced Palestinian children gather at a tent camp in Gaza City, February 3, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Dawoud Abu Alkas/File Photo

Around 4.9 million children under five died in 2024: UN

WHO chief Tedros says 12 dead in strike on primary healthcare center in Lebanon

WHO chief Tedros says 12 dead in strike on primary healthcare center in Lebanon

The World Health Organisation (WHO) logo is seen near its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, February 2, 2023. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo

WHO says it has verified 13 attacks on health sites in Iran

A nurse prepares a measles-rubella vaccine in Yangon, Myanmar, November 26, 2019. Photo: REUTERS/Ann Wang

Measles cases in Europe, Central Asia drop 75% in 2025: Agencies

World Health Organization (WHO) logo and U.S. flag are seen in this illustration taken. Photo : Reuters

US withdraws from the World Health Organization