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WHO panel to discuss need for COVID-19 booster shots on November 11
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 12 (ANI): A advisory panel of the World Health Organization (WHO) is set to discuss the need for COVID-19 booster doses on November 11.
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WHO set to vaccinate 40 pc population of every country against COVID-19 by
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 8 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday announced an initiative to vaccinate 40 per cent of the population of every country against COVID-19 by the end of 2021 and 70 per cent by mid-2022, by prioritising vaccine delivery to low-income
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WHO says COVID-19 testing, vaccination decline in Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 7 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that there has been a drop in COVID-19 testing and vaccinations in Afghanistan since August and nearly 1.6 million doses of vaccine could expire if not used quickly, local media has said.
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WHO says process of Sputnik V's approval about to be sorted out
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The process of approval of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V at the World Health Organization (WHO) is about to be sorted out following negotiations with Moscow, Mariangela Simao, the assistant director-general of the WHO, said on Thursday.
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Afghanistan records drop in COVID testing, vaccinations as crisis worsens
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 7 (ANI): Amid the unfolding humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said that there has been a drop in COVID-19 testing and vaccinations in the troubled country and that around 1.6 million doses of vaccine could expire in near
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WHO recommends groundbreaking malaria vaccine for children at risk
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 7 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended widespread use of the RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S) malaria vaccine among children in sub-Saharan Africa and in other regions with moderate to high P. falciparum malaria transmission.
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Russia's Sputnik V vaccine developer hopes to receive WHO approval before
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The developer of the Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, Gamaleya research institute, hopes that the drug will receive necessary approval from the World Health Organization (WHO) by the end of the year, Vladimir Gushchin, a senior researcher at the i
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Germany will take next step after WHO's approval of Covaxin, says envoy Li
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): German Ambassador to India, Walter J Lindner on Sunday asserted that his country would take the next step regarding Covaxin as soon as World Health Organization (WHO) would recognise Bharat Biotech's COVID vaccine to treat the virus.
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WHO has lifted barriers for Sputnik V approval: Russian Health Minister
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 2 (ANI): All obstacles preventing the certification of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus by the World Health Organization (WHO) have been removed, Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said at a briefing in Geneva.
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Cannabis Wellness startup Awshad begins pan-India operations, aims to revo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI/ThePRTree): As per the World Health Organization (WHO), nearly 60% of all the factors related to individual health and quality of life are correlated to lifestyle.
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WHO to revive probe into COVID-19 origins: Report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 27 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) is looking to revive an investigation into the origins of the COVID-19, a US media report said.
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WHO DG thanks India for resumption of COVID vaccine supply to COVAX from O
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Swirtzerland] September 22 (ANI): Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday extended gratitude to India for resuming crucial COVID vaccine shipments to COVAX from October.
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