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May 27, 2024 11:13 PM
Apurva Chandra, Union Health Secretary, chaired a high-level meeting on "Advancing Health and Well-Being of Billions in WHO South-East Asia Region" at the 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva. The meeting was co-hosted by WHO SEARO and the Government...
May 27, 2024 9:49 PM
The head of the World Health Organization on Monday voiced confidence that countries would one day reach a deal on a pandemic accord after failing to produce an agreement last week, although health officials warned it could take years. Health offici...
May 27, 2024 4:55 PM
The World Health Organization has launched a new 'Investment Round' to raise $7 billion in funds. This coincides with the start of the 77th World Health Assembly on Monday at the headquarters of the 194-member UN agency. At a media briefing last wee...
April 24, 2024 4:43 PM
The European Parliament adopted stricter legally-binding air pollution limits on Wednesday that must be complied with by 2030. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT The World Health Organization (WHO) tightened its air quality guidelines last year, hoping to push cou...
April 7, 2024 9:30 PM
Every year on April 7, nations worldwide come together to celebrate advancements in healthcare while acknowledging ongoing challenges. From the frontline fight against COVID-19 to addressing long-standing health inequalities, this year's World Health...
February 13, 2024 5:45 PM
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday there was a low risk of human-to-human spread after China reported a case involving a person infected with combined H3N2 and H10N5 strains of bird flu. "No new suspected human cases have been detected th...
February 12, 2024 9:18 PM
In his address at the World Government Summit, World Health Organization Director Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus underscored the urgent need for international cooperation in addressing health emergencies, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic....
January 10, 2024 8:56 AM
World Health Organization (WHO) is set to unveil its International Classification of Diseases 11th Edition (ICD-11) with a groundbreaking inclusion: data and terminology relating to diseases based on Ayurveda, Siddha, and Unani systems. The launch e...
December 20, 2023 10:46 AM
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday classified the JN.1 coronavirus strain as a "variant of interest" and said current evidence shows risk to public health was low from the strain. At least two experts said that while the strain can eva...
December 15, 2023 4:01 PM
Universal health coverage takes centre stage in India's healthcare agenda as the world observes Universal Health Coverage Day on December 12. The theme for this year, "Health for All: Time for Action," aligns with India's ongoing efforts to ensure eq...
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