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Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 22 May 2026
The World Health Assembly today decided to establish a joint process led by Member States, hosted by WHO and with global health partners to support reforms of the global health architecture. The Assembly agreed that th…
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Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 19 May 2026
At the World Health Assembly today, Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus presented his report on the work of WHO to Member States and the Assembly started general discussion under the theme “Reshaping global h…
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Director-General presents Award for Global Health to four distinguished leaders
At the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly in Geneva, WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has presented four distinguished leaders with the Award for Global Health, recognizing their lifetime achievements…
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WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros praised Tenerife’s rapid, compassionate response to the **hantavirus outbreak** on the *MV Hondius*, where **120+ passengers fr…
