The zoonotic spillover theory suggests that SARS-CoV-2, a virus that infects primarily animals, was passed on to humans at a wet market in Wuhan, China. The lab theory speculates that the virus leaked ...

Sligo man exits the crisis-hit World Health Organisation after decades of fighting deadly diseases in some of the most dangerous places ...

The World Health Organization's director-general, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, called on Israel and Iran to protect health ...

New WHO report suggests COVID-19 originated from animal-to-human transmission, though Director-General Tedros maintains all hypotheses including lab leak must remain under consideration.

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said it was a “moral imperative” to determine how COVID began, noting that the virus killed at least 20 million people, wiped at least $10 ...

President Paul Kagame on Thursday, July 10, was recognized by the World Health Organisation (WHO) for his role in promoting global pandemic prevention and response efforts.WHO Director-General Dr ...

"As things stand, all hypotheses must remain on the table, including zoonotic spillover and lab leak," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a press conference, referring to the two main ...

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said it was a “moral imperative” to determine how COVID began, noting that the virus killed at least 20 million people, wiped at least $10 ...