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Preparedness inadequate
Preparedness inadequate
With the outbreak of the Novel Corona Virus 19 or NCOVID-19 which was sourced to a Wildlife Market in Wuhan in China in December 2019 being declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation of the United Nations Organisation public health care infrastructure is being tested to the limits globally... Read more
WHO commends South African parliament decision to pass tax bill on sugary drinks
WHO commends South African parliament decision to pass tax bill on sugary drinks
6 December, 2017 -The South African Parliament has taken a brave and powerful step towards promoting the health of the country’s citizens and reducing diet-related noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), such as diabetes... Read more
DESTRUCTIVE WILDLIFE TRADE MUST BE TOP PRIORITY FOR G20 THIS WEEKEND
DESTRUCTIVE WILDLIFE TRADE MUST BE TOP PRIORITY FOR G20 THIS WEEKEND
When G20 health ministers meet via video conference to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on 19th April 2020, agreeing on measures to prevent another coronavirus pandemic must be their top priority. An essential step will be a global ban on the exploitation and trade of wild animals - the likely source of the COVID-19 virus... Read more
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