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Blood brothers: WHO chief joins ENHYPEN to celebrate drive success

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus met the band’s six members – Jungwon, Jay, Jake, Sunghoon, Sunoo and Ni-ki – in Korea to celebrate their work with...

‘Burden and loss’ builds in DR Congo, as Kenya strengthens Ebola containment

“If we lift the foot off the pedal, the virus will resurge very quickly, will continue to spread to newly affected areas and pose...

First human case of Shamonda virus reported in France as patient dies

The virus is mainly found in livestock, especially cattle, sheep, goats, horses and alpacas. It is thought to be spread by the bites of midges...

Mothers get nearly eight times more paid leave than fathers – and women pay the price

On average, mothers receive 196 days of paid leave and fathers just 25, says the policy brief from gender equality agency UN Women and the...

DR Congo: Ebola responders under pressure as outbreak expands

Authorities in Abuja confirmed their first case of infection in an individual arriving from Uganda, which borders the worst-hit provinces in DRC. “The source of...

World News in Brief: Aid for Ethiopia, Abyei drone strikes condemned, extreme heat and newborn health

The UN health agency has strengthened its emergency coordination, deployed technical teams and expanded operational support to keep essential health services running in conflict-affected...

WHO supports Nigeria after first Ebola case confirmed

The patient is a woman who recently travelled from Uganda and began showing symptoms on 7 October, four days after her arrival.  The woman sought...

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