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Following the Congo scandal, WHO issues plan to prevent sexual violence.

Following a huge sexual abuse incident in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization published a plan on…

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PAHO warns that restricting travel based on vaccine type could be discriminatory.

  A top official of Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) said in a statement on Wednesday that to avoid discrimination…

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UN starts Ebola vaccination in Congo.

The World Health Organization announced on Wednesday that officials in eastern Congo have begun administering Ebola vaccines to the people…

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United States to accept WHO-approved Covid vaccines for international visitors.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement on Friday, that United States is ready to accept…

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WHO recommends malaria vaccine rollout for children in Africa.

The World Health Organization (WHO) said that the approved vaccines against malaria should be widely administered to the children in…

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Greta Thunberg to become the second youngest Nobel Prize winner.

The world leaders are preparing for the United Nations Climate Change Conference coming up by the end of October. Meanwhile,…

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WHO petrified over sexual exploitation by workers in CR Congo.

  A report into sexual abuse and exploitation by the aid workers who were appointed to help tackle Ebola outbreak…

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A checklist for parents and students from WHO while schools reopen.

The risk of infection in children: The data suggest that children under the age of 18 represents about 8.5% of…

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Covaxin to be included in WHO’s Emergency Use Listing.

The Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization, (SAGE) would be making recommendations to the Emergency Use Listing (EUL) of…

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India’s UAE embassy warns about suspicious websites

In an advisory, the UAE embassy in India warned Indians against visiting suspicious websites and suggested accessing its official site…

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WHO approval for Covid vaccine Covaxin likely to get on this month

New Delhi: Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin is likely to be approved by the World Health Organization (WHO) this week, the ANI…

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China rejects need for further WHO probe into COVID-19 origins

Beijing: On Friday, China rejected a renewed WHO probe into the origins of COVID-19, saying it supported ‘scientific’ research over…

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Covid patient zero may have worked at a lab in Wuhan, says WHO

China: The patient zero of the COVID-19 pandemic may have been a Wuhan laboratory worker specializing in SARS-COV-2 research prior…

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No! says China rejecting virus reinvestigation by WHO

Beijing: Chinese government on Thursday rejected the plan for a second phase of an investigation to find the origin of…

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Risk of ‘catastrophic’ coronavirus surge in Middle East, says WHO

Cairo: On Wednesday, the World Health Organization reported that a surge of Coronavirus cases in several Middle Eastern countries could…

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Bharat Biotech expects to get WHO approval at the earliest

Hyderabad: World Health Organization (WHO) is reviewing Covaxin, an indigenous vaccine against COVID-19 and Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech expects to receive…

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Is Yogi Adityanath loanable? : Australian MP praises UP Government’s handling of COVID

On Friday, Australian Member of Parliament Craig Kelly expressed interest in ‘loaning’ Yogi Adityanath to help settle the COVID crisis.…

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WHO to take decision on Emergency Use List of Covaxin

New Delhi: Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin may be added to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) emergency use list (EUL)…

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Covid variants and Greek letters! What’s the connection?

COVID-19 variants were named by the World Health Organization (WHO) after Greek letters in order to avoid confusion with the…

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WHO chief says, Delta variant is dangerous

New Delhi: World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has warned that the world is in a very ‘dangerous…

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WHO certifies China as malaria-free on Wednesday

The World Health Organization has certified China as malaria-free on Wednesday, following a 70-year effort to eradicate the disease. China…

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‘Green Pass’ eligibility list: Covishield excluded

Travelers immunized with Covishield may be ineligible for the European Union’s ‘Green Pass,’ which will be available on July 1.…

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‘Delta variant is becoming dominant variant’: World Health Organization

Geneva: Soumya Swaminathan , the chief scientist of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said that the Delta variant of…

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WHO makes sexist remark on women: Read more

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has been accused of sexism after it said women of childbearing age should not drink…

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World Blood Donor Day 2021: Let’s know the importance of blood donation during a pandemic !

World Blood Donor Day is observed and celebrated by the World Health Organization (WHO) on June 14 every year. The…

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No findings in samples collected by Wuhan scientists from bat caves

During the World Health Organization’s month-long investigation into the origins of the pandemic in January, the Wuhan Center for Disease…

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High vaccination rate helps to reduce the risk of variants, says WHO

Geneva: On Monday, a top World Health Organization official estimated that COVID-19 vaccination coverage of at least 80% is needed…

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US ask Indian Students to re-vaccinate

More than 400 colleges and universities in the United States have announced vaccine mandates, requiring students to be immunized against…

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Corona Virus strains to be named after Greek letters

Since the time Pandemic began, the batch of covid19 viruses was named differently, former US president Trump called it the…

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WHO assigns new ‘labels’ to Covid variants to avoid the stigma

New “labels” to key coronavirus variants have been assigned by the World Health Organisation (WHO) so that the public can…

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Remove content refers to an “Indian variant” of the coronavirus ;IT ministry urges social media firms

The information technology ministry has notified all social media firms urging them to remove any content that relates to an…

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Did WHO praise UP government for its Covid Strategy?

After the World Health Organization released an article titled “Uttar Pradesh going the last mile to stop Covid-19” on May…

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WHO reminds Serum Institute of its COVAX commitments amidst soaring demand in India

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that once the devastating COVID-19 outbreak in India recedes, the Serum Institute of…

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Religious and political events are the major factor in covid case load in India

The World Health Organisation has said a recent risk assessment of the situation in India found that “resurgence and acceleration”…

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“Variant Of Concern” WHO Labels Coronavirus Strain In India

A Covid-19 variant spreading in India, which is facing an explosive outbreak, appears to be more contagious and has been…

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