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WHO Chief congratulates Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on reappointment as WTO Direct
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
: The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, congratulated Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on her reappointment as the Director-General of the World Trade Organization (WTO) for a second term.
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"India has stood like a trustworthy partner on development issues": PM Mod
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Countries of the Global South have faced the biggest effect of different global challenges, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday, stating that India has stood like a trustworthy partner whether it is Covid or natural disasters, capacity building or development issues.
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WHO Chief warns of imminent famine in Gaza, calls to scale up efforts
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
WHO's Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that Northern Gaza is on the brink of facing an imminent famine if interventions regarding humanitarian aid are not made within days in the area.
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Four children among six injured in attack on Gaza vaccination centre
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) condemned the attack on the Sheikh Radwan primary health care centre in northern Gaza, where six people, including four children, were injured during a humanitarian pause.
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Bharat Shines in Global Health Summit: Dr Balvir S Tomar Founder & Cha
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 16: In order of development for India's education and healthcare sectors, founder of NIMS University Rajasthan, Prof. (Dr.) Balveer S. Tomar has been appointed as the International President of the World Health Summit. This appointment is not only for Prof
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Pakistan: Rawalpindi declares dengue emergency amid alarming rise in cas
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Rawalpindi has declared a district-wide emergency in response to a significant surge in dengue cases. Emergency measures include the establishment of dengue counters and mobilisation of teams. The WHO has raised concerns about global dengue prevalence and called for coordinated action.
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WHO chief calls Israel's decision to declare Guterres persona non-grata "t
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Ghebreyesus called UN "vital" for fostering unity and maintaining international peace and security. He urged Israel to take back its decision.
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WHO's South East Asia Region meeting to be held in Delhi next week
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The health ministers and officials from Member States of the WHO South-East Asia Region are meeting in Delhi next week to deliberate upon key priorities and actions to accelerate public health in the region which is the home to a quarter of the world's population that is facing a burden of p
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Jordan becomes first country to receive WHO verification for eliminating l
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that by stopping the transmission of Leprosy, they are freeing people from the stigma and suffering
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During Switzerland visit, Jaishankar shares India's approach to multilater
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
During his visit, the Foreign Minister interacted with the leadership of International Organisations in Geneva, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, and the Director General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
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WHO Chief urges protection for health teams amid Polio vaccination rollout
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has called for the protection of health teams involved in Gaza's polio vaccination campaign, following recent violence that has claimed lives and endangered aid efforts. The call for safety comes amid escalating conflict and highlights the crit
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WHO Director-General thanks UAE President for major contribution to polio
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Friday took to his official X (formerly Twitter) account to express his deep gratitude to the United Arab Emirates and President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, for the contribution of USD 5 mill
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