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Video: WHO warns against rushed end to coronavirus lockdowns

The Nomad Today 5/7/20

Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus outlined six criteria that the organization recommends countries consider before taking steps to reopen.

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Finland responds to Trump's announcement with increased funding to WHO

The Nomad Today 4/15/20

"Global problems can best be solved by working together. Finland therefore advocates consistently on behalf of a more effective and stronger multilateral order," the Finnish Government says.

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CORONAVIRUS

Trump: US stops financing the World Health Organization

The Nomad Today 4/15/20

"The WHO failed and must be held accountable," said the President as he announced a suspension period of 60 to 90 days for US funding.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Sweden’s coronavirus approach different from Finland

Ali Abaday 3/24/20

The precautionary methods of Finland and Sweden are different, but both countries agree that they do not believe in the WHO recommendations.

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Finland will contribute 1 million euros to WHO to contain coronavirus

The Nomad Today 3/16/20

The aim is to slowdown the spread of the virus to developing countries, Finnish Government says.

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How is the new coronavirus affecting people who get it?

The Nomad Today 2/27/20

As with other respiratory illnesses, infections with 2019-nCoV can cause mild symptoms including runny nose, sore throat, cough and fever. It can be more severe for some persons ,and more rarely, it…

Coronavirus

WHO videos: basic protective measures against the new coronavirus

The Nomad Today 2/27/20

What can you do to protect yourself from coronavirus COVID-19? How is the illness affecting people who get it? Find the answers in these videos from the World Health Organization.

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What is known so far about the novel coronavirus

The Nomad Today 2/5/20

The World Health Organization (WHO) explains in this short video what is known about the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) so far. Learn how and where the outbreak started, the symptoms of the disease,…

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WHO declares world alert for coronavirus spread

The Nomad Today 1/31/20

More than 80 patients have been diagnosed in 19 countries outside of China. Finland, India, Italy and the Philippines have been the last to join the list.

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Every 40 seconds a person commits suicide in the world

The Nomad Today 9/11/19

The World Health Organization (WHO) stressed the need to incorporate prevention strategies into national health and education programmes and to restrict access to pesticides that are used for…

World

World Health Organization warns on measles boom in Europe

The Nomad Today 8/29/19

Four countries (Albania, Czechia, Greece and the United Kingdom) have lost their measles elimination status. The surge in cases continue in 2019, with approximately 90,000 cases reported from January…