Working towards a malaria-free world

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the past year has seen “significant breakthroughs in malaria prevention and control”, a senior official of the UN health agency said on Monday, World Malaria Day. https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2022/04/1116782
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Protect workers during and after lockdowns, urges UN labour agency

27 Apr 2020

Marking the World Day for Safety and Health at Work, the International Labour Organization (ILO) has urged States to take action to prevent and control COVID-19 in the workplace.  

Countries held the line against malaria cases and deaths in 2021: WHO report  

08 Dec 2022

Despite the continued impact of COVID-19, malaria cases and deaths remained stable throughout last year, according to new data released on Thursday by the World Health Organization (WHO).  

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Sustainable Development Goals can be reached ‘despite our grim times’: ECOSOC President

13 Jul 2022

Despite two years of a “surreal struggle” against the COVID-19 pandemic, and amidst rising global challenges, optimism for achieving sustainable development persists, a senior UN official declared on Wednesday.