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WHO commends South Africa, Botswana for speed and accuracy of sharing information on Omicron

Dec 02, 2021, at 06:00 am

Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has lauded South Africa and Botswana for identifying the new variant of coronavirus and "the speed and transparency"  with which they alerted and shared information with it.

WHO issues international travel guidelines, warns against blanket ban

Dec 02, 2021, at 03:58 am

Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned countries on Tuesday against imposing a complete travel ban over the new COVID-19 variant Omicron, asserting that such measures “will not prevent the international spread, and they place a heavy burden on lives and livelihoods."