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COVID-19 vaccine delivery to poor countries will start in early 2021, says WHO chief
•Almost two billion doses of candidate vaccines have been secured for the Covax facility, created by the UN health agency, to ensure fair access
China to be joined by international experts soon to help investigate coronavirus origin: WHO
•WHO emergencies director hailed the 'tremendous amount of scientific investigation' done by the Chinese, but said international experts needed to be reassured about the quality of the science
WHO advance team probing COVID-19 origin ends China visit; group of experts to visit Wuhan soon
•Epidemiological studies will begin in Wuhan to identify the potential source of early cases of COVID-19, said WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
After three cases of Zika virus in Gujarat, government says 'there's no reason to worry'
Ians •Even as the WHO has confirmed India's first three cases of Zika virus in Gujarat, the state government on Sunday said there is "no reason to worry" since effective measures were being taken.
More than 7,500 have died from Ebola, says WHO
Fp Archives •The death toll in other countries remained the same: six in Mali, one in the United States and eight in Nigeria, which was declared Ebola-free in October.