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China attempts to shift attention on Covid-19 origins after WHO releases r
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 31 (ANI): As the international community continues to raise the credibility and transparency of the report by the World Health Organization on Covid-19 origins, China on Wednesday sought to shift attention away from efforts inside its borders to trace the source of the
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WHO grants emergency use authorization to Johnson & Johnson vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 13 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday issued emergency use authorization for Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine, paving the way for the one-shot dose to be used as part of the United Nation's international vaccine distribution effort.
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WHO encourages all nations to closely monitor adverse effects of any vacci
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Genoa [Italy], March 12 (ANI/Sputnik): All countries should closely monitor adverse health effects related to the use of any vaccine, a spokesperson for the World Health Organization (WHO) told Sputnik following the suspension of the AstraZeneca drug in several EU countries.
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COVID-19 vaccine distribution expected to start in Mid-2021: WHO Chief Sci
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The large-scale global distribution of vaccines against COVID-19 is not expected until mid-2021, the World Health Organization's (WHO) chief scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan told a press briefing on Friday.
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215 evacuees from Italy test negative for coronavirus at ITBP Chhawala qua
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): 215 evacuees from Italy's Milan, who were isolated at the Indo-Tibetan Border Police's (ITBP) Chhawla quarantine facility, have tested negative for coronavirus after a week stay here.
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COVID-19: Leh restricts entry of domestic, international tourists till Apr
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Leh District Magistrate on Wednesday issued an order to restrict the entry of domestic and international tourists within the territorial jurisdiction of the district by any means till April 30 as a preventive measure against coronavirus outbreak.
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COVID-19: Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board appeals pilgrims to postpone thei
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 17 (ANI): After reviewing all aspects related to yatra and the safety of pilgrims in wake of coronavirus outbreak, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board on Tuesday appealed pilgrims to postpone their visit to the the temple till normalisation of the situa
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WHO stresses on agile response capacities as South-East Asia confirms more
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): With India, Indonesia and Thailand confirming new cases of coronavirus, World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday urged the countries in its South-East Asia region to strengthen preparedness for all possible scenarios and ensure early containment measures.
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