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UAE's healthcare progress praised by WHO Director-General at World Governm
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Tedros Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), has lauded the United Arab Emirates for substantial advancements in its healthcare sector.
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Bangladesh's Saima Wazed appointed as WHO's Regional Director for South-Ea
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Executive Board in Geneva has said that Saima Wazed has been appointed as the WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia.
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Over 1 million Afghan children facing severe malnutrition: WHO
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that over one million children in Afghanistan are facing severe malnutrition, TOLO News reported.
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No more functioning hospitals in Northern Gaza: WHO Director-General
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that Northern Gaza has no more functioning hospitals, The New York Times reported.
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WHO chief Tedros congratulates Brazil on G20 presidency, welcomes theme of
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday congratulated Brazil on its G20 presidency and welcomed the theme for the next summit -- 'Building a Just World and Sustainable Planet'.
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Climate change threatens to reverse health gains: World Meteorological Org
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Climate change threatens to reverse decades of progress towards better health and well-being, particularly in the most vulnerable communities.
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WHO plane carrying medical supplies for people of Gaza lands in Egypt
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The medical supplies will be delivered to Gaza to meet critical health needs as soon as humanitarian access through the Rafah crossing is established.
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Saudi Health Minister participates in 70th Session of WHO Regional Committ
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The event was held at the WHO Regional Office in Cairo under the theme "Together for a Healthier Future," and its agenda extends until next Thursday. Both the WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom and the WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean Dr. Ahmed Al-Mandhari delivered r
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World Health Organisation recommends new vaccine for malaria prevention
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The recommendation follows advice from the WHO: Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunisation (SAGE) and the Malaria Policy Advisory Group (MPAG) and was endorsed by the WHO Director-General following its regular biannual meeting held on September 25-29.
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11 million people suffering from hypertension, diabetes under treatment in
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO), Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus highlighted that around 11 million people suffering from hypertension and diabetes are on treatment in India.
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Pandemic emergency ended but COVID-19 virus still around, says WHO directo
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO), DG, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has reminded people that Covid is still around and countermeasures are still required.
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Gujarat will be Mecca of traditional medicine: WHO director general Ghebre
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"I believe this is a very unique meeting, a summit on traditional medicine. And I believe that in a few years from now, Gujarat will be the Mecca of traditional medicine," Tedros said.
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