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WHO accuses China of hiding data on coronavirus' origin
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"These data could have -- and should have -- been shared three years ago," Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the WHO's director general, said. The missing evidence now "needs to be shared with the international community immediately," he said.
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After six months of war, Ukraine's life-saving health system prepares for
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 25 (ANI): At the six-month mark of the war in Ukraine, the country's badly affected but still-resilient health system is taking stock of lessons learned in providing life-saving care with the support of WHO and partners as it prepares for a challenging winter ahe
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COVID-19 deaths rose in last 5 weeks with some countries showing increase
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 27 (ANI): World Health Organization (WHO) chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday said that COVID-19 deaths are on the rise for the last five weeks with some countries witnessing increasing trends in hospitalizations.
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COVID pandemic is nowhere near over: WHO chief
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 12 (ANI): World Health Organization (WHO) chief Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Tuesday warned the world that fresh waves of COVID-19 cases show that the pandemic is "nowhere near over."
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Misguided to think pandemic is over, says WHO Chief Tedros at Global COVID
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): Asserting that the pandemic is not over yet, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Thursday highlighted COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and requested the world leaders to continue to support all countries to reach 7
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China slams WHO chief for 'irresponsible' remarks on its zero-COVID policy
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): China on Wednesday slammed WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus after he said that China's "zero-COVID" strategy is not "sustainable" given the virus' ever-evolving nature.
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WHO chief targetted on Weibo, WeChat, for calling China's zero-Covid polic
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been targeted on Chinese social media platforms after he questioned the sustainability of the country's zero-Covid policy.
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Nepal to vote in support of Tedros as WHO Chief for second term
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 21 (ANI): Nepal will support incumbent Director-General of World Health Organization (WHO) Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus for a second term, the Health Minister of the Himalayan nation announced.
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PM Modi says special AYUSH visa for foreign nationals on anvil
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], April 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Global AYUSH Investment and Innovation Summit at Gandhinagar on Wednesday in the presence of WHO DG Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and stated that India is going to introduce a special AYUSH visa categ
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WHO chief to begin 3-day Nepal visit on Thursday
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 19 (ANI): Nepal's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday formally announced the visit of Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) to the country starting on Thursday.
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WHO Chief to attend ground-breaking ceremony of Jamnagar Global Centre for
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus will attend the inauguration of the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in Jamnagar, Gujarat on Tuesday.
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Don't lose sight of the many other crises in which people are suffering: W
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], March 18 (ANI): Briefing the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Thursday (local time) said that even as the war-torn country remains to be the centre of the world's attention, peop
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