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Study explores prevalence rate of anxiety for fathers during perinatal per
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): A new research suggested that anxiety among men transitioning into parenthood is significantly higher than reported by the global World Health Organization (WHO) regional prevalence rates.
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Amid safety concerns, Nepal to use China-made Vero Cell COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 4 (ANI): Nepal is set to start the second phase of its COVID-19 inoculation drive using China-made Vero Cell vaccine sans concerns over safety and approval from the World Health Organization (WHO).
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India 'fully supports' WHO's call for China to share comprehensive data on
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): India on Thursday said that it fully supports the World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom's expectation that future collaborative studies will include more timely and comprehensive data sharing but raised concerns over China's delaying t
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WHO slams Europe's 'unacceptably slow' COVID vaccine rollout
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 1 (ANI): The rollout of vaccines in Europe is "unacceptably slow," the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, delivering a damning evaluation on the region's Covid response, amid a "worrying" surge in infections.
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China attempts to shift attention on Covid-19 origins after WHO releases r
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 31 (ANI): As the international community continues to raise the credibility and transparency of the report by the World Health Organization on Covid-19 origins, China on Wednesday sought to shift attention away from efforts inside its borders to trace the source of the
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Tedros extends condolences to kin of women medics killed in Afghanistan's
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 31 (ANI): World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday extended condolences to the kin of the polio vaccinators who were killed while on duty in Afghanistan.
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Six-week decline in global Covid-19 deaths has stalled: WHO
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 24 (ANI): A six-week decline in global Covid-19 deaths has stalled, with cases continuing to rise for the fourth consecutive week, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported Tuesday, citing figures it had received on Sunday.
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Indian Hi Tech FaceMask offers promising solution to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 23 (ANI/BusinessWire India): A Mumbai Based Tech Firm announced the introduction of a newly-researched battery powered full-face mask that promises an effective solution to stop COVID spread.
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WHO says experts will likely present report on COVID-19 origins next week
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Independent experts of the World Health Organization (WHO), who have recently been on a mission in China, will most likely present their report about the origins of the coronavirus next week, WHO spokesman Christian Lindmeier said.
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WHO grants emergency use authorization to Johnson & Johnson vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], March 13 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday issued emergency use authorization for Johnson & Johnson's coronavirus vaccine, paving the way for the one-shot dose to be used as part of the United Nation's international vaccine distribution effort.
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Wuhan wet market most likely origin of COVID-19 pandemic: WHO delegation t
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], March 12 (ANI): The Wuhan wet market is still the most likely hypothesis for the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to members of a World Health Organization (WHO) delegation to China.
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WHO encourages all nations to closely monitor adverse effects of any vacci
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Genoa [Italy], March 12 (ANI/Sputnik): All countries should closely monitor adverse health effects related to the use of any vaccine, a spokesperson for the World Health Organization (WHO) told Sputnik following the suspension of the AstraZeneca drug in several EU countries.
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