Latest

fallout

Rise in TB deaths another fallout from the pandemic, WHO report reveals |

·October 28, 2022·2 min read

An estimated 10.6 million people fell ill with TB last year, an increase of 4.5 per cent over 2020, and 1.6 million people died from the disease, including 187,000 who were HIV-positive. The burden of drug-resistant TB (DR-TB) also increased by three per cent during the same period, with some...

Uncategorized

·August 11, 2022·4 min read

According to the International Labour Organization (ILO), the pandemic has caused many additional problems for 15 to 24-year-olds who’ve experienced “much higher” unemployment losses than older workers since the global health emergency was declared in early 2020. Young women have struggled more than their male counterparts to find work, while...

Rise in TB deaths another fallout from the pandemic, WHO report reveals |

Young workers have been hit hardest by COVID fallout, says UN labour agency |