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The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the crucial role of the UN according to Volkan Bozkır who is slated to lead the 75th session of the General Assembly.

UNESCO reveals that nearly 90% of the museums globally had to close their doors, while almost 13% are under serious threat of never opening.

WHO chief Dr. Tedros said WHO’s focus remains fighting the pandemic with every tool at its disposal and added  “Our focus is on saving lives”.

A new UN initiative aims to push back against the tide of lies and hate that has risen in tandem with the COVID-19 pandemic.

UN chief pointed out that despite “some solidarity”, there had been “very little unity” in the global response to the new coronavirus so far.

Mental health services are an essential part of all government responses to COVID-19, they must be expanded and fully funded said SG António Guterres.

The resurgence of COVID-19 cases in some countries following the lifting of stay-at-home restrictions demonstrates the complexity of easing these measures.

COVID-19 messages are reaching new audiences in Turkey as goodwill ambassadors from United Nations agencies in the country share WHO's messages.