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UN General Secretary says Pakistan needs massive financial support for reh
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 10 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday said that Pakistan needed "massive" financial support for relief, recovery and rehabilitation in the wake of the catastrophic floods that displaced more than 33 million people and are est
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WHO warns of worsening situation in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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WHO South-East Asia Region commits to universal access to people-centered
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Paro [Bhutan], September 6 (ANI): To promote mental health in the Region, Member countries of the WHO South-East Asia Region on Tuesday adopted the Paro Declaration committing to Universal Access to People-centered Mental Health Care and Services.
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75th session of Regional Committee for WHO South-East Asia begins in Bhuta
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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Health ministers to discuss mental and primary health issues at WHO South-
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Paro [Bhutan], September 2 (ANI): The Seventy-Fifth Regional Committee Session of WHO South-East Asia is being hosted by Bhutan this year and the key issues of discussion will revolve around mental health and primary health care.
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Over 35,000 cases of monkeypox detected globally: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 10 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, 10 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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WHO declares monkeypox global health emergency
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 23 (ANI): Looking at the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries, the World Health Organization declared the virus a public health emergency of international concern.
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Japanese Encephalitis claims 3 more lives in Assam, death toll reaches 35
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 21 (ANI): Japanese Encephalitis claimed three more lives in Assam in the last 24 hours taking the death toll to 35 and reported a total of 24 new cases of during the period.
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Mystery child hepatitis outbreak passes 1,000 recorded cases: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 14 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has been keeping a close eye on the puzzling spread of hepatitis in previously healthy children, which has left dozens needing life-saving liver transplants.
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New Covid Omicron sub-variant found in India: WHO
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 7 (ANI): A new sub-variant BA.2.75 of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has been detected in various countries including India, World Health Organisation Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
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COVID-19 cases on rise in 110 countries: WHO
Updated : 4 years 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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