All Strange Things About India and world
Tocilizumab has previously been authorised mostly for the treatment of arthritis.Geneva: The World Health Organization said Friday that it had prequalified the arthritis treatment tocilizumab for use in patients hospitalised…
World Health Organization vowed to take action following a slew of allegations from staff.Geneva: The World Health Organization vowed to take action Thursday following a slew of allegations from staff…
The Omicron variant of COVID-19 should not be dismissed as “mild”, said WHO. (File)Geneva: COVID-19 vaccines appear to have become slightly less effective in preventing severe disease and death but…
COVID-19: The WHO said Omicron had spread to 63 countries as of December 9.Geneva: The Omicron coronavirus variant is more transmissible than the Delta strain and reduces vaccine efficacy but…
In total, over 627,000 people globally were killed by malaria last year (Representational)Dakar, Senegal: Healthcare disruptions linked to the coronavirus pandemic helped malaria kill 69,000 more people in 2020 than…
WHO declared Omicron, first detected in southern Africa, to be a variant of concern.Geneva: While PCR tests can detect infection with Omicron, studies are looking to whether the Covid-19 variant…
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has hit out at inequality during Covid pandemic.Geneva: World Health Organization member states reached a consensus Sunday on kick-starting the process towards creating a pandemic…
Omicron Covid Variant: Many countries have already imposed travel restrictions on South Africa.Brazzaville, Congo: The head of the World Health Organization in Africa on Sunday urged countries to follow the…
World Health Organization said number of smokers worldwide has dropped steadily. (File)Geneva, Switzerland: The number of smokers worldwide has dropped steadily in recent years, the World Health Organization said Tuesday,…
Around 3.2 million children are expected to suffer from acute malnutrition in Afghanistan.Geneva: Around 3.2 million children are expected to suffer from acute malnutrition in Afghanistan by the end of…