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WHO calls for Covid boosters for elderly, vulnerable groups

IANS Apr 1, 2023 0

New Delhi: In the wake of another rise in Covid-19 cases in several countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended booster vaccination for the elderly and other vulnerable groups. The updated recommendation, issued this…
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‘More Dangerous’ COVID Variants In Coming Days, Warns WHO

KalingaTV Bureau Sep 2, 2022 1

There has been a welcome decline in the number of COVID cases and deaths globally. However, in a statement released by World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus during the weekly media briefing regarding…
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World Health Assembly to focus on Covid-19, health and peace

Sudeshna Panda May 23, 2022 0

Geneva: The 75th World Health Assembly (WHA) has kicked off in Geneva, Switzerland, to focus on major issues including response to the continuing Covid-19 pandemic and the global health for peace initiative. Covid-19 remains one of the…
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Covid: WHO recommends antibody treatment for some patients

IANS Sep 24, 2021 0

Geneva: The World Health Organisation has on Friday recommended a treatment combining two antibodies -- casirivimab and imdevimab -- for two specific groups of patients with Covid-19 The first are patients with non-severe Covid-19 who…
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WHO chief thanks India for resuming export of Covid-19 vaccine

IANS Sep 22, 2021 0

New Delhi: The World Health Organisation on Wednesday appreciated India's decision to export the vaccines under Vaccine Maitri to COVAX. The Director-General of WHO Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that it is an important development in…
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Indian Variant Term Not In WHO Report On Covid Variant, Says Centre

KalingaTV Bureau May 12, 2021 0

New Delhi: The government clarified about the labelling of B.1.617 Covid variant as the 'Indian variant' and stressed upon the fact that the word 'Indian' has never been used by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Several media reports…
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India’s Situation Devastating, Reminder Of Damage Covid-19: WHO Chief

KalingaTV Bureau Apr 24, 2021 0

Geneva : World Health Organization Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus On Friday addressed a virtual briefing in Geneva and raised the concerned about the rise in covid-19 cases. Tedros said, he was concerned about the rise in covid-19…
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Covid-19 Continues To Disrupt Essential Health Services: WHO

IANS Apr 24, 2021 0

Geneva: Over one year into the Covid-19 pandemic, about 90 per cent of the world's 105 countries surveyed still report disruptions to their essential health services, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. A recent WHO survey has…
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WHO Releases Report On Global Tracing Of Covid Origins

IANS Mar 31, 2021 0

Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday released a report on the global tracing of Covid-19 origins, following a joint research with China on issues including the pathways of the virus and future investigation in different…
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WHO To Release Report On Origin Of COVID-19

KalingaTV Bureau Mar 30, 2021 0

New Delhi: World Health Organisation is all set to release the most awaited report about the origin of COVID-19 on Tuesday. A draft report found that Covid-19 probably came to people through an animal, and likely started spreading no…
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