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Plea in SC for direction to seek details on COVID-19 from China, WHO to fa
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 2 (ANI): A petition was filed in the Supreme Court on Tuesday seeking directions to the Centre to make a representation to China and the World Health Organisation (WHO), and seek information on COVID-19 to facilitate in developing an effective antidote for the virus.
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Coronavirus case count tops 5.7 million, says WHO
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 30 (Sputnik/ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has estimated that the overall number of coronavirus cases globally is at more than 5.7 million, with over 357,000 dying from the disease.
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Halting hydroxychloroquine trials based on faulty Lancet study is 'knee je
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Director-General Shekhar Mande, Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB) Delhi Director Anurag Agarwal and Chennai Mathematical Institute (CMI) Chennai Director Rajeev Karandikar have written to
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US terminates relationship with WHO
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) announced that his country is terminating its relationship with the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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Lancet study is not randomised clinical trial, only analysis of hospital r
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Dismissing the reports of health risks from Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) as per simmering reports cited by the World Health Organisation (WHO), Shekher Mande, Director General of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India, said on Wednesday t
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Global coronavirus count tops 5.4 million with over 343,000 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 27 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 worldwide has increased by nearly 100,000 over the past 24 hours to surpass 5.4 million, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said.
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India disagrees with WHO suspension of HCQ usage, sends letter explaining
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Health Ministry of India has written to the World Health Organisation (WHO) after the global health body announced to temporarily suspend the clinical trials of Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) for the treatment of COVID-19 patients, sources told ANI.
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Global coronavirus count surpasses 5.3 million, toll over 342,000
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 26 (Sputnik/ANI): The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across the globe has surpassed 5.3 million, while the global toll is more than 342,000, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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WHO temporarily suspends trial of hydroxychloroquine
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 26 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday (local time) temporarily suspended the clinical trial of malarial drug hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of coronavirus.
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Harsh Vardhan takes charge as WHO Executive Board chairman
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Friday took charge as chairman of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Executive Board.
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Goa Health Minister congratulates Harsh Vardhan for being appointed as cha
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 21 (ANI): Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Thursday congratulated Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan for his induction as chairperson of World Health Organisation (WHO) Executive Board.
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China says US trying to use Beijing to shift responsibility, evade interna
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 19 (ANI): The United States is trying to evade international obligations to the World Health Organisation (WHO) and smearing Beijing to divert attention from its own incompetence, China said on Tuesday.
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