June 18, 2020 WHO: Hundreds of millions of coronavirus vaccine doses could be ready for 2021 The World Health Organization on Thursday said it's hoping to produce a few hundred million coronavirus vaccine doses by the end of the year and up to 2 billion by the end of next year as pharmaceutical firms continue to search a vaccine, according to media reports.
June 17, 2020 WHO stops hydroxychloroquine trial, after review finds no 'apparent' benefit for coronavirus treatment The World Health Organization announced Wednesday that it's ending its trial for hydroxychloroquine, a malaria drug once touted by President Trump to treat the coronavirus.
June 17, 2020 WHO cheers COVID-19 trial results of dexamethasone World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Tuesday called initial clinical trial results of a steroid shown to reduce deaths in critically ill coronavirus patients “great news.”
June 15, 2020 House GOP accuses China, WHO of 'failure of monumental proportions' in spread of coronavirus Republicans on the House Foreign Affairs Committee issued a report Monday on the origins of the novel coronavirus, accusing China and the World Health Organization of a “failure of monumental proportions” in properly handling the virus at its onset.
June 13, 2020 Undercover nurse: NY hospital didn’t properly isolate coronavirus patients A Florida nurse turned investigative journalist who worked in New York City at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic reported Saturday that she had witnessed negligent practice firsthand in her hospital.
June 12, 2020 WHO: No 'live' coronavirus found in breast milk, recommends breastfeeding, report says World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Friday that coronavirus positive mothers who breastfeed are not at risk of transmitting the virus to their infant through their milk.
June 11, 2020 EU accuses China of running coronavirus disinformation campaign China has been accused by Brussels of running a disinformation campaign inside the European Union, just as the 27-member bloc was about to tackle a cache of false facts about the coronavirus pandemic that's swept across the world, infecting 7.4 million people and killing more than 417,000.
June 9, 2020 Dr. Marc Siegel asks, 'How can we possibly trust the WHO at all?' after latest COVID-19 flip-flop ӣƵ medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel told "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Tuesday that the latest reversal from the World Health Organization has left him wondering, "How can we possibly trust the WHO at all?"
June 9, 2020 WHO official walks back statement that asymptomatic transmission is 'very rare' The statement created a flurry of frustrations and confusion over social media.
June 9, 2020 Coronavirus may have hit Wuhan earlier than thought, Harvard study using satellite traffic images suggests Harvard researchers claim new satellite images show dramatic spikes in auto traffic around major hospitals in Wuhan last fall suggesting the coronavirus may have been spreading through central China as early as August - four months before Beijing first reported the outbreak to the world.