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The covid-19 pandemic changed our lives, and the world, in many ways - and now we are starting to understand its wider neurological effects By Luke Taylor 22 July 2025 ...
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres said Friday the coronavirus pandemic keeps unleashing "a tsunami of hate and xenophobia, scapegoating and scaremongering" and appealed for "an all-out effort ...
Sergio Marchi: The coronavirus represents the largest challenge the world has seen since the UN was founded, other than World War II, yet it has fostered little international cooperation ...
The world is facing multiple famines of 'biblical proportions' in just a matter of months, the UN has said, warning that the coronavirus pandemic will push an additional 130 million people to the ...
Many countries are bouncing back from the COVID-19 pandemic, but the poorest are not and a significant number are seeing their conditions deteriorate, the UN Development Program said Wednesday.
A record level of new daily COVID-19 cases worldwide could suggest the pandemic is peaking in some large countries, even as the coronavirus has become "well established" in some regions, the World ...
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The COVID-19 pandemic has created an “unparalleled” global labor market crisis that will affect the employment market for years, the International Labor Organization ...
Plans to cut US$500-million in funding for vaccine development will be felt across the global scientific community, ...
GENEVA - The U.N. humanitarian office says needs for assistance have ballooned to unprecedented levels this year because of COVID-19, projecting that a staggering 235 million people will require ...
Politics UN adopts new voting procedure during COVID-19 pandemic Canada is battling for a seat at the UN Security Council ahead of upcoming vote ...
UN declines to declare pandemic despite surge in coronavirus across the globe By Maria Cheng The Associated Press Posted March 7, 2020 12:57 pm Updated March 8, 2020 2:50 pm ...
GENEVA - The U.N. humanitarian office says needs for assistance have ballooned to unprecedented levels this year because of COVID-19, projecting that a staggering 235 million people will require ...