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New Delhi: The World Health Organization (WHO) has reportedly recommended Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for Emergency Use Listing (EUL) on Wednesday. According to media reports, the technical advisory team of WHO has recommended Covaxin for…
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As the world is battling against Covid-19, World Health Organization (WHO) has identified a new coronavirus variant of interest named "Mu". The Mu variant was first identified in Colombia in January. It is scientifically known as …
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The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on June 16, 2021 that a new COVID-19 variant has been spreading in 29 countries, notably in South America. The COVID-19 variant, named as 'Lambda', was first identified in Peru, according to…
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Moscow: Concerns over the artificial origins of Covid-19 do not have any value, Russian virologist and expert at the World Health Organization Dmitry Lvov said. "Coronaviruses are primarily viruses associated with bats. Someone could have…
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Singapore:  The B1617 Covid-19 variant is spreading worldwide at 'frightening speed' and could aggravate the pandemic  particularly in countries with low vaccination rates, according to the latest assessment of the virus by experts here.…
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New Delhi: The spread of Covid-19 by an asymptomatic or someone who is not showing any symptoms appears to be less likely, said WHO in the recently published summary of transmission of Covid-19 including symptomatic, pre-symptomatic and…
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Brasilia: Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has threatened to withdraw his country from the World Health Organization (WHO), accusing the body of being "partisan" and "political". Addressing the media on Friday, Bolsonaro said Brazil…
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Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has said it appreciates China's openness to joint efforts by the international science community to identify the source of the virus, and that such a scientific mission should consist of "the…
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Geneva: Highlighting its continuing peril around the world even as its spread slows in some areas of Asia and Europe and lockdown restrictions are eased, coronavirus has infected 106,000 people in the last 24 hours - the largest number of…
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Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) said that a number of treatments are under clinical trials for the treatment of COVID-19, but none of those were yet approved. "There are hundreds of clinical trials that are underway, and the…
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