GLOBAL HUMANITARIAN NEWS
- WHO chief hails ‘monumental moment’ in COVID fight, as US throws support behind vaccine patent waiveron May 5, 2021
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday said the commitment announced by the United States administration to lift vaccine patent protections to help boost global supply, was a “monumental moment” in the battle to end the deadly pandemic.
- USA: Rights expert decries wave of anti-protest laws ‘spreading through the country’on May 5, 2021
A UN independent human rights expert has slammed new laws in several American states aimed at suppressing racial justice protests and the Black Lives Matter movement, according to a statement on Wednesday.
- Early-warning ‘pandemic hub’ plan unveiled by WHO’s Tedros and Germany’s Merkelon May 5, 2021
An international hub for pandemic control is to open in Berlin to ensure better preparedness and transparency in the fight against likely future global health threats, the UN health agency announced on Wednesday.
- Myanmar: Attacks on healthcare jeopardizing COVID-19 response, UN team sayson May 5, 2021
There have been at least 158 reported attacks on medical personnel and facilities in Myanmar, with more than 139 doctors arrested and charged since the military coup in February, endangering not only vital health services but also the COVID-19 response, the UN Country Team (UNCT) there said on Wednesday.
- 155 million faced acute food insecurity in 2020, conflict the key driveron May 5, 2021
At least 155 million people faced crisis levels of food insecurity in 2020 because of conflict, extreme weather events and economic shocks linked in part to COVID-19, a UN-partnered flagship report said on Wednesday.
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