Trump Threatens Hampering WHO Funds
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to cut the US funds dedicated to the WHO body.
Global coronavirus: 82,000 died as 1.5mn tests positive
As the global update says, the number of people diagnosed with the coronavirus now exceeds 1.4 million.
WHO: World needs 6m nurses
As COVID-19 captures global headlines, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned Tuesday that the world needs nearly six million nurses.
World Health Day Theme: support nurses and midwives
WHO named the theme of this year’s World Health Day as “Support nurses and midwives”.
Boris Johnson in intensive care
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson spent the night in intensive care at a central London hospital after his coronavirus symptoms worsened.
UN Security Council to hold first meeting on pandemic
The UN Security Council will hold its first meeting on the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday.
Over 1.3mn people infected, with over 74,000 deaths; Coronavirus
As of Tuesday, 1,347,235 people across the world have been infected by the novel coronavirus, with some 74,767 deaths.
Boris Johnson Admitted to Hospital
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was undergoing tests in hospital on Monday as he is still suffering coronavirus symptoms.
Bronx Zoo Has First Human-Animal COVID-19 Transmission
A four-year-old Malayan tiger named Nadia tested positive for the novel coronavirus at Bronx Zoo in New York on Sunday.
Libya downs rebel cargo plane near Tripoli
Libya government forces have shot down a cargo plane operated by rebel forces near the capital, Tripoli.