Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), who recently expressed concern over the Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania and announced the organization's commitment to support containment efforts and protect public health.

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The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, called for an urgent response to the Ebola outbreak.

«إيبولا» يقتل 1887 في الكونغو وتحذيرات من تسارع التفشي
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2026-08-10
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called for an urgent response to the Ebola outbreak.

«إيبولا» يقتل 1887 في الكونغو وتحذيرات من تسارع التفشي
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2026-08-10
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said a WHO warehouse stocking medical supplies in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro was destroyed in strikes.

Ukraine war briefing: North Korea sending 50,000 troops to Russia – Zelenskyy | Ukraine
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-10
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of WHO and reported on the destruction of a medical supply warehouse in Dnipro, Ukraine.

WHO-lager med medisinske forsyninger i Ukraina ødelagt
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-08-09
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of the WHO who called for an end to attacks on healthcare facilities.

У Дніпрі знищено гуманітарний склад ВООЗ внаслідок ворожого удару
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2026-08-09
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general of the World Health Organization, is damning about the food industry's litigation strategies.

Why are ultra-processed food firms panicking and suing? Because they know time is running out | Felicity Lawrence
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-08
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Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the director general of the World Health Organization and discussed the Ebola outbreak with Dr Kaseya.

Ebola virus behind massive outbreak in DRC could be mutating, officials say | Ebola
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-06
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of the WHO who spoke about the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo.

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo outpacing the response: WHO
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-08-06
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Anicet Baluku
Anicet Baluku

The head of the World Health Organisation has arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo for a meeting with President Felix Tshisekedi.

WHO chief in DR Congo for talks on Ebola reponse
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-08-05
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Tedros is visiting the Democratic Republic of the Congo to discuss efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak.

أطباء بلا حدود: تفشي إيبولا "أكثر خطورة من أي وقت مضى" في الكونغو
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2026-08-05
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of the World Health Organization who arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo to support efforts in dealing with the Ebola crisis.

Еболата се шири во Конго, СЗО испрати нова мисија
Нова Македонија (Nova Makedonija)·North MacedoniaNorth Macedonia· 2026-08-05
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Felix Tshisekedi
Felix Tshisekedi

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stated that nearly a thousand attacks on healthcare facilities have been recorded in Gaza since October 2023.

1000 هجوم على مرافق غزة الصحية
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2026-08-04
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The Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, will arrive in the Congolese capital, Kinshasa, on Tuesday.

Ebola kills 1,700 in eastern Congo as the fastest-growing outbreak surges | News
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-08-04
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Jean Kaseya
Jean Kaseya

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the WHO director general, accused global food companies of obstructing the adoption of vital public health measures.

Ultra-processed food companies hindering health drives by suing countries, says WHO | Ultra-processed foods
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-01
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of the World Health Organization.

La lactancia materna puede salvar 540,000 vidas por año en el mundo
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-07-31
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Catherine Russell

Tedros accompanied Lula during a visit to a hospital and received a SUS card from the Brazilian Minister of Health.

'Como um país que não é rico como os EUA consegue garantir tratamento de saúde?'
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2026-07-29
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of the World Health Organization who emphasized the preventability of drowning incidents.

Peste 300.000 de oameni mor înecați anual. Două măsuri simple pot salva viața a sute de mii de copii până în 2050
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2026-07-27
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WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that the outbreak had expanded faster than any previous outbreak of Ebola.

Over 1,000 deaths recorded in Ebola outbreak in DRC, Uganda: WHO
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-07-22
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WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the summit’s commitments would only have an impact if followed by effective implementation.

Samia’s push for Africa’s health independence
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-07-22
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of the World Health Organization who reported on the extreme heat wave in Europe.

Memaknai Ulang Wacana Transisi Energi Berkeadilan di Perdesaan
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-07-20
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WHO Director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus stated that the virus is spreading faster in the country this time than in any previous outbreak.

893 døde av ebola i Kongo
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2026-07-19
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Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO).

Investissement dans la santé : depuis Casablanca, le CIDC imprime sa marque à la Déclaration de Nouakchott
Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·MoroccoMorocco· 2026-07-19
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Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the director-general of the WHO and emphasized the importance of government action in dementia prevention.

WHO recommends avoiding air pollution but against supplements and hormone therapy for cognitive decline
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-19
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Kaarin Anstey
Kaarin Anstey

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said immunisation remains one of the most effective investments countries can make in protecting children's health.

Kenya records 80 per cent jump in HPV vaccination among adolescent girls
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-07-19
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Shaheen Nilofer
Shaheen Nilofer

The Director-General of WHO stated that eastern RD Congo is facing a devastating clash between disease and conflict.

Mengapa Wabah Virus Ebola yang Mematikan di Afrika Sulit Dikendalikan?
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2026-07-17
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of the WHO who emphasized prevention as the most effective strategy to reduce future incidence of dementia.

Demencia: medidas clave para reducir su riesgo, según la OMS - Ciencia
ABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·ParaguayParaguay· 2026-07-16
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Devora Kestel
Devora Kestel

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has described research during outbreaks as essential.

Travel restrictions hold as race for Bundibugyo treatments accelerates
The Standard·KenyaKenya· 2026-07-16
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Hans Kluge
Hans Kluge

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of WHO, stated that the Ebola outbreak is out of control.

Ebola-Virus in Kongo: Engpässe verschärfen Epidemie
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2026-07-16
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) who emphasizes the importance of new guidelines for dementia prevention.

até 45% do risco de demência pode ser prevenido
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2026-07-15
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Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is the Director-General of WHO who highlighted the importance of vaccines in saving lives.

21 000 ungeimpfte Kinder in Deutschland: WHO-Bericht 2025 - Gesundheit
Süddeutsche Zeitung·GermanyGermany· 2026-07-15
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