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WHO chief Ghebreyesus announces inauguration of state of the art academy i
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Director-General of the World Health Organisation, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced that the WHO Academy is set to open in Lyon, France in two weeks' time.
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WHO calls for global commitment to fight HIV on World AIDS day, urges righ
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
On the occasion of "World AIDS Day" on Sunday, Saima Wazed, the World Health Organisation Regional Director for Southeast Asia, along with WHO, urged for the global commitment to the fight against HIV/AIDS with the theme of "Take the Rights Path: My Health, My Right!" highlighting the need f
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Primus Partners and iSPIRIT Release a Blueprint for India's DPI to Drive t
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26: Primus Partners Pvt. Ltd. and iSPIRT, today announced the launch of a seminal report titled, 'Beyond Boundaries: India's Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) Model for Global Progress.' The report comes after Primus Partners, in association with iSPIRT, held a
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Record smog in Lahore as pollution reaches hazardous levels
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Lahore has been hit by record levels of smog this month, forcing school closures and making daily life unbearable for residents. The city's air quality index has surged past hazardous levels, leading to widespread health concerns, particularly among children, the elderly, and those with pre-
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"Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps": WHO Southeast Asia Director calls for
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
On the occasion of World Diabetes Day on Thursday, Saima Wazed, the World Health Organisation Regional Director for Southeast Asia, highlighted the urgent need to address the growing burden of diabetes in the region.
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UAE evacuates 210 patients from Gaza in cooperation with WHO
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The United Arab Emirates, in cooperation with the World Health Organisation (WHO), conducted a humanitarian initiative to evacuate 86 critically wounded patients from the Gaza Strip, including children and cancer patients in need of extensive treatment.
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"India holds 25% of global endometriosis burden, awareness must be spread"
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
While speaking to ANI, Dr Sandeep mentioned that according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) data, Endometriosis affects around 10 per cent women of reproductive age group in the world.
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Four children among six injured in attack on Gaza vaccination centre
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) condemned the attack on the Sheikh Radwan primary health care centre in northern Gaza, where six people, including four children, were injured during a humanitarian pause.
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Polio vaccination campaign to resume in northern Gaza: WHO-UNICEF
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The third phase of the polio vaccination campaign is set to begin tomorrow in part of the northern Gaza Strip after being postponed from October 23, 2024 due to the lack of access and assured, comprehensive humanitarian pauses, intense bombardment, and mass evacuation orders. These condit
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Polio vaccination campaign to resume today in northern Gaza
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A third phase of the polio vaccination campaign is set to begin today in part of the northern Gaza Strip after being postponed from October 23 due to a lack of access and assured, comprehensive humanitarian pauses, intense bombardment, and mass evacuation orders.
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Lahore becomes the most polluted city in the world
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
With Air Quality Index (AQI) touching the mark 708, Lahore yet again, topped the world map in the list of most polluted cities of the world, reported Dawn.
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WHO congratulates South East Asia for its polio eradication achievements o
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Saima Wazed, World Health Organisation's (WHO) Regional Director for South-East Asia, on Thursday congratulated the region for achieving and maintaining a decade of polio-free status on World Polio Day celebrated today.
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