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World Health Organisation says global coronavirus tally topped 10.3 millio
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 2 (Sputnik/ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has estimated the overall number of coronavirus cases globally at 10,357,662, with 508,055 people having died from the disease.
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US withdrawal from WHO will harm people's health, scientific prowess: Harv
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], June 30 (ANI): The Donald Trump administration's decision to terminate the United States' membership from the World Health Organisation (WHO) will harm not only the health of people around the globe, but also the American leadership as well as scientific prowess, said
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WHO urges respectful discourse on COVID-19 amid Trump's Kung Flu remarks
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 30 (Sputnik/ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) would like to avoid any discrimination in the discussions over the coronavirus, Executive Director of WHO Health Emergencies Programme Michael Ryan said Monday.
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Single-day record of 189,077 new COVID-19 cases registered globally in las
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 29 (Sputnik/ANI): The global COVID-19 case total has surged past 9.8 million after a single-day record of 189,077 cases were registered worldwide over the past 24 hours, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Sunday (local time).
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Global COVID-19 case count surpasses 9.6 mn
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 28 (Sputnik/ANI): The global COVID-19 case count has surpassed 9.6 million after more than 179,000 new positive tests were confirmed worldwide over the past 24 hours, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Saturday.
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COVID-19 global count tops 9.4 million, death toll surpasses 480,000
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 27 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has risen by over 177,000 in the past 24 hours to 9.4 million and the death toll has topped 480,000, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday (local time).
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Over 133,000 new COVID-19 cases reported globally as total count nears 9 m
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 24 (Sputnik/ANI): The global cumulative count of confirmed coronavirus cases is approaching nine million, with 133,326 cases recorded over the past day, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said in its daily situation report on Tuesday.
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WHO suggests dexamethasone usage for critical COVID cases
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 23 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Sunday (local time) emphasised on a rapid increase in production of dexamethasone, a cheap steroid which after clinical trials has shown life-saving potential for critically ill COVID-19 patients.
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WHO reports over 183,000 new COVID-19 cases, global count reaches 8.7 Mill
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 22 (ANI): The global count of coronavirus cases has surpassed 8.7 million, with 183,020 new cases recorded on Sunday, the World Health Organisation said in its daily situation report.
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Over 8 million COVID-19 cases reported worldwide: WHO
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 17 (ANI): Over eight million cases of coronavirus has been recorded globally, said World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday.
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Pakistan's lockdown relaxation resulted in rise in coronavirus infection r
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 9 (ANI): Highlighting that relaxation of the nationwide lockdown resulted in increase of coronavirus infection rate in Pakistan, the World Health Organisation (WHO) suggested imposing an "intermittent lockdown" in the country to curb the spread of the virus.
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Spraying disinfectants can cause adverse health effects: Plea in Delhi HC
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): A public interest litigation was moved in Delhi High Court on Monday seeking directions to the Centre, Delhi government and others for proper implementation of the guidelines issued by the World Health Organisation with regard to spraying disinfectants in pub
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