Jakarta – The Director-General (Dirjen) of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus was taken to the hospital after attending the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Wednesday (20/11/2024). He was treated at the Barra da Tijuca Samaritan Hospital. Brazilian newspaper O Globo said Tedros had looked inadequate since the start of … Read more
Tedros praised the medical workers in Gaza who continue to work under increasingly difficult conditions. He said in a post on the X platform, “The elimination of the health system in Gaza is a tragedy,” adding, “We continue to call for an immediate ceasefire.” Tedros stressed that “in the face of constant insecurity and the … Read more
A WHO spokesman said that more than 160 health care workers had died while carrying out their work in Gaza, and called for lifting restrictions on medical relief, saying that some doctors are performing surgeries, including amputations, without anesthesia. Reuters quoted Lindmeier in a press briefing, “More than 160 health care workers died while on … Read more
Subscribe to receive the most important news – – Next Saturday, October 10, the World Health Organization will organize a global online event for the first time on mental health awareness, on the occasion of the World Mental Health Day. The organization said that the event, which is called the Great Demonstration for Mental Health, … Read more