The theme for this year’s celebration is: “Mental Health At Work.” It was picked to highlight the importance of mental health in the workplace.
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That narrative changed through government’s efforts by establishing the Federal Road Safety Commission as the Lead Agency to guarantee
The WHO puts the number of all infections on the continent at 59 million, over seven times more than the eight million reported cases.
COVAX is a global initiative co-led by the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Gavi (the Vaccines Alliance) and the World Health Organization, which works with governments and manufacturers to accelerate the development, production and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines around the world.
Three countries face very high risk of COVID-19 resurgence, 20 face high, 22 moderate risk, and only one country faces low risk, according to the risk assessment of 46 countries, a WHO Africa Regional Office said in statement on Thursday.
Moetti, who was addressing a virtual press conference, said over 175,000 new COVID-19 cases and more than 6,200 deaths were reported in Africa in the last week.
“Across Europe and North America, hospitals and intensive care units (ICU) are filling up or are full”, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, said at a regular press briefing in Geneva.
But the fact of being Human lies however in how man continues to strive to dominate his environment, his capacity to adapt, endure and aspire, and hence, out of every adversity, man pushes further – like Atlas, and Sisyphus, creating one of the greatest mythological narratives about the existential state.
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire disclosed this at the PTF briefing on Tuesday in Abuja.
Gates made the call in a statement by Ameen Yassar, Director-General, Media and Public Relations, Kano State Government House on Saturday in Kano.
According to the World Health Organization, one in 160 children live with Autism Spectrum Disorders worldwide.
Olusanya, a Medical Director at a Lagos clinic, Phonics Hearing Centre, made remarks in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday in Lagos.
WHO says that for individuals with severe depression, it was common to think about suicide and they need support and encouragement from people around them to enable them heal at that moment.
Addressing the Assembly, the Director General of WHO, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said strengthening the health systems everywhere was important to prevention of future outbreaks of Ebola and other diseases.
The Director General of the organisation, Dr Tedros Ghebrayesus, disclosed this on Friday when he visited the state’s Deputy Governor, Alhaji Usman Durkwa in Maiduguri.
Mshelia made the disclosure when the Director General, World Health Organization, Dr Tedros Ghebrayesus, visited the WHO’s Emergency and Response Centre on Friday in Maiduguri.
M-Liman said on Saturday in Kaura-Namoda at the flag off of the 2018 National Polio Immunisation Plus Days Campaign, said it was a great achievement.
WHO Director-General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, named Mugabe as a goodwill ambassador on Wednesday at a conference in Uruguay that both men were attending.
Experts say the worrisome situation calls for concerted efforts of all stakeholders to bail the country out.
The world body said in a statement that outbreaks of the water-borne disease occur regularly in Congo, mainly due to poor sanitation and the lack of access to clean drinking water.