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None of us is safe until we all are, says UN chief at EU push to end COVID-19 pandemic

In a strongly-worded personal message, UN Secretary-General António Guterres welcomed donor countries’ contributions to a more than $8 billion fund, to speed up the production of diagnostics, therapeutics and v...

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UN chief: Press freedom critical to countering COVID-19 ‘pandemic of misinformation’

António Guterres upheld the importance of impartial news media at a time when harmful health advice, hate speech and wild conspiracy theories are rising, and “blatant lies” are being spread online at a dizzying...

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UN health agency hails 7.4 billion Euro pledge for COVID-19 treatments

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was updating journalists about the outcome of the funding conference for the recently launched ACT Accelerator to speed up production of treatments to beat the disease. “Today, countr...