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Tuberculosis dethrones COVID-19 as world’s top infectious killer again; Half of all new cases from India, Indonesia
According to the latest World Health Organization (WHO) report, approximately 8.2 million people we…
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WHO chief Ghebreyesus vows to "push until we get the answer" on Covid-19 origins
"We need to continue to push until we get the answer," Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters, r…
ANI
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WHO asks China to regularly share data on Covid-19 situation
The global health agency has asked Chinese health officials to share data on genetic sequencing…
PTI
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Curbs on travellers from China 'understandable' in absence of Covid data: WHO chief
The World Health Organization (WHO) chief on Friday said that the curbs on travellers from China by…
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One person dying every 44 seconds due to Covid: WHO chief
As the world embarks on living a normal life post the pandemic amid declining cases, the World Heal…
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Not hiding Covid infections or death figures, claims China
"China has always shared its information and data responsibly with the international community…
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Monkeypox outbreak in India: Here’s what we know so far about symptoms, prevention of the infection
An Indian man without travel history is infected with the monkeypox virus, in New Delhi. Globally, …
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Is Covid-19 finally over in India? This is what WHO and experts have to say
India’s Covid tally fell below the 5,000 mark on September 19, but the number of active cases rose.…
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COVID-19, inflation and foreign aid cut accelerating health inequality: WHO
Global HIV community leaders warned that the world is losing ground against HIV. According to a rep…
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WHO warns future waves of Covid-19 infection as deaths drop
According to the WHO, during the week of September 5-11, the number of new weekly cases worldw…
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More than 3.3 million people lost life to COVID-19 in 2021 — more than HIV, malaria and tuberculosis related deaths combined in 2020
The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Tuesday, revealed that more than 3.3 million people lost th…
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No change in transmissibility of Omicron BA.4, BA.5, or Omicron BA.6: WHO
While there have been a few cases of new Omicron sub-variants BA.4 and BA.5, so far there is no cha…
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Delta the 'most transmissible' of variants identified so far, spreading rapidly among unvaccinated populations, says WHO chief
"I know that globally there is currently a lot of concern about the Delta variant, and the WHO i…
PTI
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COVID-19 pandemic caused global life expectancy to fall back to 2012 levels, erasing a decade’s worth of progress: WHO
The far-reaching consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic have reshaped humanity’s future in ways we a…
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COVID-19 pandemic killed 80,000-180,000 health workers till May 2021, says WHO
The estimates are derived from a new WHO working paper based on the 3.45 million Covid-19 relate…
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WHO experts review efficacy of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine against new variants even as GAVI continues roll outs
He announced that the WHO Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) met to re…
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Millions of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine doses to expire soon in US, say media reports
While many countries are yet to receive even one dose of Covid vaccines, many US states are seeing …
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Boris Johnson, Cyril Ramaphosa and Prayut Chan-o-cha are among the 25 world leaders calling for an international treaty to deal with pandemics
Twenty-five world leaders have supported a proposal from European Council President Charles Michel …
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WHO temporarily suspends trial of hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19
While the "safety is reviewed", WHO-backed trials for the drug had been "suspended", Ghebreyes…
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WHO chief calls on US to reconsider funding freeze
Asked about whether he was considering that, Tedros said: "I will continue to work day and…