WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION:latest on COVID-19

Latest on COVID-19 Vaccines explained If you have had COVID-19, should you still get vaccinated? Why are we not vaccinating children under 16? WHO’s Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan explains these and other vaccine related questions in Science in 5. Top questions about the COVID-19 vaccines answered Danielle Bernstein, influencer, fashion designer and writer, asked questions to WHO's Dr Kate O'Brien about COVID-19 vaccines and their safety. Watch the conversation here! What you need to know about the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine How efficacious is the vaccine? Is it safe? Who can and who can't take it? Find out! In the COVID-19 vaccine race, we either win together or lose together WHO and UNICEF call on leaders to look beyond their borders and employ a vaccine strategy that can actually end the pandemic and limit variants. How WHO and partners continue to fight COVID-19 around the world WHO is tirelessly working towards equitable access of the new vaccines and continues to provide support in many other ways to countries all over the world. More Info on WHO’s response to the pandemic Other hot topics Year of the Health and Care Workers 2021 Protect. Invest. Together. 2021 has been designated as the International Year of Health and Care Workers in appreciation and gratitude for their unwavering dedication in the fight against COVID-19. We are calling on your support to ensure that our health and care workforces are supported, protected, motivated and equipped to deliver safe health care at all times. Find out more