World Health Organisation (WHO)

London: The World Health Organization (WHO) special envoy David Nabarro has warned that there is no guarantee that a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine can be successfully developed in coming months. Nabarro who is one of the world's leading…
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San Francisco: The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched an interactive experience on Facebook Messenger to provide people accurate and timely information about the coronavirus pandemic. WHO will leverage Messenger's reach to more…
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Washington: US President Donald Trump announced that his administration is halting the nation's funding to the World Health Organization (WHO). Addressing the daily briefing at White House on Tuesday, Trump said, "I am directing my…
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New Delhi: The WHO on Tuesday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement on the extension of the nationwide lockdown till May 3 due to coronavirus scare. Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director for South-East Asia of the…
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Geneva: There is no evidence that the Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine, which is primarily used against tuberculosis, protects people against infection with the novel coronavirus, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. The WHO…
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Bhubaneswar: On the  eve of World Health Day,  the Health and Family welfare department of Odisha thanked the nurses, midwives and other health workers for their service to the society. The Health and Family Welfare department took to…
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Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Thursday that it's launching a new social media campaign urging people to be safe, smart and informed when faced by the COVID-19 outbreak. "We know people are afraid, and that's…
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New Delhi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has observed that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads less efficiently than the influenza or flu virus. However, the WHO also noted that the illness caused by COVID-19 is more severe than…
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Bhubaneswar: The city of Bhubaneswar today officially joined the World Health Organisation (WHO) BreatheLife Network. BreatheLife is a campaign launched by WHO, UN Environment and the Climate and Clean Air Coalition to raise awareness on…
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KalingaTV News Network Bhubaneswar: “There is no greater act of humanity than donating blood. It costs us nothing but gifts life to another,” said Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on the occasion of World Blood Donor Day-2018 today.…
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