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Eight countries including India urge Office of UN High Commissioner on Hum
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 6 (ANI): Around eight countries including India, while responding to a release issued by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights, have urged the world body to play a "responsible role".
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Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan set to take charge as WHO Executive Bo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan is set to take charge as the chairman of the World Health Organization (WHO) Executive Board on May 22, sources said on Tuesday.
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WHA adopts resolution for independent probe into WHO's COVID-19 response
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 19 (ANI): The 73rd World Health Assembly (WHA) has unanimously adopted a resolution to conduct an independent probe of WHO's COVID-19 response.
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US condemns Taiwan's exclusion from World Health Assembly
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 19 (ANI): US has condemned Taiwan's exclusion from the World Health Assembly saying that the WHO's DG chose not to invite the country under pressure from China.
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Keva Bain of Bahamas is new president of World Health Assembly
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 18 (ANI): Bahamas permanent representative to the UN, Keva Bain, has been elected as the president of the 73rd World Health Assembly.
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Dr Harsh Vardhan participates in 73rd World Health Assembly online session
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday participated in the 73rd World Health Assembly (WHA) via video conferencing.
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India among 62-nation seeking probe into WHO's COVID-19 response
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 18 (ANI): A total of 62 countries, including India has backed a joint effort by Australia and European Union, calling for an independent inquiry into the WHO's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a draft resolution proposed for 73rd World Health Assembly
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Harsh Vardhan to represent India at 73rd World Health Assembly
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan will represent India at the two-day World Health Assembly of the World Health Organisation (WHO) commencing from Monday.
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