#pheic

On this day, six years ago—January 30, 2020—the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 outbreak in China a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). On the same day, the Philippines confirmed its first case of COVID-19: a patient from Wuhan, then the epicenter of the virus, who had traveled via Hong Kong. Weeks later, on March 11, 2020, WHO officially classified COVID-19 as a global pandemic. The pandemic emergency was officially declared over in May 2023. Yet COVID-19 endures as an endemic presence—continuing to circulate, evolve, and bring serious health challenges, especially to the most vulnerable populations. 

En el epicentro de la seguridad sanitaria global de mayo de 2026, la gestión de epidemias exige una sincronización perfecta entre la contención epidemiológica y la estabilidad logística internacional. Las recientes resoluciones del Comité de Emergencias de la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) han definido el brote actual de la rara cepa Ébola Bundibugyo como una Emergencia de Salud Pública…

In a move that underscores the severity of the mpox outbreak, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the situation a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC), the highest level of global health alert under international law. This declaration comes amid growing concerns over the spread of a deadlier strain of the mpox virus, known as clade Ib, which has recently been…

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The World Health Organization (WHO), which is yet to declare the novel coronavirus as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) despite over 100 fatalities in China, identified the disease as “high risk”.

In a statement on Monday, the WHO also claimed to be in touch with all the Health Ministers of the South Asian region, while keeping a close watch on the developments.

“WHO remains committed to working with member countries to scale up readiness and implement International Health Regulation (IHR) core capacities to respond to any importation,” it said.