TamilMonkeypox may soon get a new name by WHO
The World Health Organization announced last week that it is “working with partners and experts…
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Monkeypox confirmed cases rise to 1,600
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday (June 14, 2022) said that the total number…
Monkeypox: 104 new cases detected in UK
British health officials have detected another 104 cases of monkeypox in England in what has…
Afghan to receive monkeypox test kits from WHO
The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan announced that the World Health Organization (WHO) will provide monkeypox…
BA.4, BA.5 are quite mild, behaving like other Omicron sub-variants
As India has been witnessing the subvariants of Omicron, Dr Tarun Kumar Sahni, Internal medicine…
WHO: Monkeypox won’t turn into pandemic
The World Health Organisation’s top monkeypox expert said she doesn’t expect the hundreds of cases…
WHO chief to be confirmed for second term
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is expected to be confirmed by the U.N. health agency’s…
WHO report claims 47 lakh Covid deaths in India
The WHO on Thursday said that 14.9 million people were killed either by COVID-19 directly…
WHO strongly recommends Pfizer’s antiviral Covid pill
The World Health Organization said Friday it strongly recommended Pfizer’s Covid-19 antiviral pill Paxlovid for…
Modi, WHO chief discuss ways to strengthen health sector
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held talks with World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr…
WHO struggles to deliver generators to Ukraine hospitals
The WHO said Tuesday it was struggling to deliver two generators to hospitals in the…
WHO suspends UN supply of Covaxin
The World Health Organization said on Saturday it has suspended supply through United Nations agencies…
WHO says COVID boosters needed, reverses previous call
An expert group convened by the World Health Organisation said Tuesday it strongly supports urgent…
WHO launches Quit Tobacco App
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday launched ‘tobacco-app”>Quit Tobacco App’ to help people kick…
Too early to talk about end of Covid pandemic: WHO
It is far too early to talk about the end of the Covid-19 pandemic, WHO…
Omicron’s sub-variant BA.2 more contagious, gradually increasing in India
The prevalence of Omicron sub-lineage BA.2 is more contagious and gradually increasing in India, the…
WHO’snew warning on Covid
Two years after the Covid-19 pandemic in Europe and central Asia, the World Health Organisation…
WHO warns Covid-19 ‘not reaching its end game’
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday (January 24, 2022) said that the world reported…
Omicron quickly overtaking Delta globally: WHO
Omicron is quickly overtaking the Delta variant of Covid and becoming dominant around the world,…
Omicron to infect more than half of Europe: WHO
More than half of the European population are expected to be infected with the Omicron…
Omicron not mild, hospitalising and killing people: WHO
While Omicron does appear to be less severe compared to Delta, especially in those vaccinated,…