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Clinical features, treatment received by children are inadequate to determ
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Saturday replied to World Health Organisation (WHO) and said as per the recently formed technical committee, the clinical features and the treatment received by the children as shared by WHO so far are inadeq
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Centre forms 4-member expert team to probe WHO claims on Maiden Pharmaceut
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): The Central Government on Wednesday formed a four-member expert committee to investigate the report sent by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on the deaths of 66 children in Gambia by consumption of cough syrups from Sonipat-based company Maiden Phar
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"It has been decided to shut total production..." Haryana Minister on Maid
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], October 12 (ANI): Haryana government has ordered a halt of total production of cough syrups from Sonipat-based company Maiden Pharmaceuticals Limited, which was recently flagged by the World Health Organisation (WHO) following the deaths of 66 children in The Gam
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Flood-hit Pakistan may see 2.7 million malaria cases in 32 districts by Ja
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 9 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday warned of 2.7 million malaria cases in flood-hit Pakistan in 32 districts by January 2023.
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Experts list down signs to look out for heart problems in newborn babies
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), 17.7 million deaths in India are due to heart-related issues. These numbers also involve congenital heart (CHDs) in children. Experts explained about CHDs signs in newborn babies.
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After Lancet commission raises questions about WHO, UN body says omissions
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): A day after a Lancet Commission report claimed that the World Health Organisation (WHO) acted too cautiously and slowly while dealing with Covid-19, the UN body on Friday said that while it agreed with many of the findings there were also some "omission
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WHO warns of worsening situation in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 7 (ANI): As Pakistan struggles to deal with the unprecedented floods situation in the country, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned about the worsening situation in the country ravaged by the record rains.
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75th session of Regional Committee for WHO South-East Asia begins in Bhuta
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Paro [Bhutan], September 5 (ANI): The seventy-fifth session of the Regional Committee for WHO South-East Asia commenced in Bhutan on Monday with health leaders emphasizing continued efforts and sustainable recovery from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Over 35,000 cases of monkeypox detected globally: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 17 (ANI): More than 35,000 cases of monkeypox have now been reported from 92 countries and territories, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday.
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WHO names Monkeypox as clades I, IIa & IIb to avoid causing any offenc
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced new names for variants of the monkeypox virus that are currently in circulation. This is to avoid causing any cultural or social offence, the WHO said in a statement.
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COVID-19 cases on rise in 110 countries: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 30 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday said that the COVID-19 pandemic is changing but it is not over and warned that the cases are rising in 110 nations.
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Emergency nature of monkeypox requires intense response efforts, says WHO
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 29 (ANI): The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday said that though Monkeypox presently does not amount to a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, the emergency nature of the event requires intense response efforts.
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