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WHO names Monkeypox as clades I, IIa & IIb to avoid causing any offenc
Updated : 2 days, 16 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced new names for variants of the monkeypox virus that are currently in circulation. This is to avoid causing any cultural or social offence, the WHO said in a statement.
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COVID-19 cases on rise in 110 countries: WHO
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 30 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday said that the COVID-19 pandemic is changing but it is not over and warned that the cases are rising in 110 nations.
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Emergency nature of monkeypox requires intense response efforts, says WHO
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 29 (ANI): The Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday said that though Monkeypox presently does not amount to a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, the emergency nature of the event requires intense response efforts.
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Number of COVID-19 deaths in Pak eight times figure reported by govt, esti
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 7 (ANI): The actual number of COVID-19 deaths in Pakistan was eight times the figure reported by the government, according to World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates.
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'Science doesn't lie..', Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over WHO report on 'exc
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): A day after India objected to the use of mathematical models by the World Health Organisation (WHO) claiming 4.7 million "excess" COVID deaths in the country, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a jibe at the government stating "Science does not lie, M
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No COVID death data fudged in Delhi, says Minister Satyendar Jain
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid row over the World Health Organisation (WHO) report claiming 4.7 million "excess" COVID deaths in India, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday said that no data in the national capital has been fudged.
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Top experts question WHO figures on excess COVID deaths in India, its meth
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): After the World Health Organisation (WHO) said that India had 4.7 million "excess" COVID deaths, the country questioned the modelling methodology used by the organisation and said it is disappointed with its ''one-size-fits-all'' approach.
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Hyderabad-based Biological E to get mRNA technology from WHO to produce CO
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 4 (ANI): Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer Biological E on Monday announced that it has been selected as a recipient of mRNA technology from the World Health Organisation (WHO) technology transfer hub.
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Raging measles outbreak killed 150 in Afghanistan in January: WHO
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 14 (ANI): Amid the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, the raging measles outbreak infected tens of thousands and killed more than 150 people in Afghanistan last month, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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WHO shows J-K as part of Pak, China; TMC leader questions Home Ministry, M
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO), on its website, has shown Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan and China, Trinamool Congress MP Dr Santanu Sen said in his letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to take up steps to correct the mistake.
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TMC MP writes to PM Modi as WHO site shows J-K as part of China, Pak
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Trinamool Congress MP Santanu Sen has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issue of Jammu and Kashmir being shown as a part of China and Pakistan on the site of the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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Afghanistan's health system 'seriously under threat': WHO
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 26 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said fundamental and life-saving primary health care services in Afghanistan are under severe threat due to a lack of external funding since the change of regime in August 2021.
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