Coverage dated March 10, 2022

WHO told Ukraine to destroy pathogens in public health labs to avoid spills spreading disease: report

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The World Health Organization (WHO) notified Ukrainian officials that it would be prudent to destroy dangerous pathogens in the country's public health laboratories to avoid “any potential spills” that cou

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The Hill
WHO told Ukraine to destroy pathogens in public health labs to avoid spills spreading disease: report (opens The Hill)
Published Mar 10, 2022
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The World Health Organization (WHO) notified Ukrainian officials that it would be prudent to destroy dangerous pathogens in the country's public health laboratories to avoid “any potential spills” that cou
Washington Examiner
WHO told Ukraine to destroy pathogens in health labs amid Russian invasion (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Mar 10, 2022
Washington Examiner's feed description
The World Health Organization advised Ukraine to destroy any high-threat pathogens that could result in an outbreak among the population.
Live Science
Ukraine should destroy 'high-threat' pathogens, WHO says (opens Live Science)
Published Mar 10, 2022
Live Science's feed description
The measure would prevent potential spills, the agency says.
CNN
WHO recommended Ukraine destroy high-threat pathogens in health labs to prevent potential spills (opens CNN)
Published Mar 10, 2022
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Major cities in Ukraine -- including Dnipro in the center and Lutsk in the far west of the country -- were attacked by Russian forces Friday, Ukrainian officials said. Follow here for live news updates from on the ground.
Al Jazeera
WHO says it advised Ukraine to destroy pathogens in health labs (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Mar 10, 2022
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WHO tells Reuters it advised Ukraine to destroy high-threat pathogens to prevent disease spread.