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Covaxin supply suspension by WHO not to impact travel by people: MEA
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): World Health Organization (WHO) suspending the supply of Covaxin through UN procurement agencies over "process and facility upgrade" requirements will not have an impact on travel by those who have taken the COVID vaccine, Ministry of External Affairs said o
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Over 70 pc health centres in Afghanistan funded by WHO, UNICEF
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 6 (ANI): Over 70 per cent of healthcare centres in Afghanistan are funded by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
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India, WHO sign agreement to set up Global Traditional Medicine Centre in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 25 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Government of India on Friday signed an agreement to establish Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in Gujarat.
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COVID-19 pandemic has reversed progress made in fight to end TB: WHO
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 24 (ANI): Commemorating the World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday noted that the COVID-19 pandemic has reversed years of progress made in the fight to end TB.
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12 killed, 34 injured in at least 43 attacks on health care facilities in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 18 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday (local time) said that at least 12 people have been killed and 34 people have been injured in at least 43 attacks on health care facilities in Ukraine amid intensified attacks by Russia.
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Ukraine conflict make it easier for COVID-19 to spread, says WHO official
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 2 (ANI): World Health Organization (WHO) official on Wednesday warned that conflict in Ukraine will help spread COVID-19.
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WHO lists 6 African nations to receive technology for production of mRNA v
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], February 18 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday announced that the first six African countries to receive technologies needed to produce Moderna vaccines will include Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia.
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WHO launches Quit Tobacco App
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday launched 'Quit Tobacco App' to help people kick the cigarette butt and give up the use of tobacco in all forms - including smokeless and other newer products.
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WHO chief, Taliban delegation discuss 'dire' health crisis in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 10 (ANI): World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday said that he met the 10-member Taliban delegation headed by health minister Qalander Ebad and discussed the "dire" health and humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.
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Global Leaders Unite to pledge commitments to ending Neglected Tropical Di
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Ahead of the World NTD Day on January 30, global leaders convened today to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the London Declaration and kick off endorsements to the Kigali Declaration on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) - a high-level politi
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US, UK health officials support Taiwan at WHO meet
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], January 30 (ANI): Health officials from the United States and the United Kingdom have spoken about inclusivity and the need for Taiwan's participation in the World Health Organization (WHO) during the agency's latest Executive Board meeting.
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Bengaluru among 10 Southern Indian cities exceeding WHO air quality guidel
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 28 (ANI): The latest report by Greenpeace India, analyzing the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)'s data from ten major cities of Southern India revealed that average pollution levels in the cities far exceed the latest World Health Organization (WH
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