All posts tagged "WHO"
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676MUST KNOWOmicron threat gets bigger, WHO worried about death numbers
As case numbers linked to a variant of concern increase globally, we expect the number of hospitalized cases and even deaths to...
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710MUST KNOWOmicron poses a ‘very high’ global risk but data on severity limited: WHO
Omicron was first detected last month in southern Africa and Hong Kong. The Omicron coronavirus variant, reported in more than 60 countries, poses...
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633MUST KNOWCan India Expect 3rd Wave? What Top WHO Official Says Amid Omicron Fears
India Omicron Cases: India has recorded 33 Omicron cases so far, and five states have been affected. The government has warned against...
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409NEWSCOVID-19 pandemic pushed over half a billion into extreme poverty: UN report
The findings, launched on International Universal Health Coverage Day, highlighted the devastating impact of COVID-19 on people`s ability to obtain healthcare and...
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471MUST KNOWOmicron Reduces Vaccine Efficacy, Spreads Faster, Says WHO
The World Health Organisation said that given available data, it is likely that Omicron will outpace the Delta variant of coronavirus where...
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6.4KNEWSIndia sends 1.6 tonnes of medicines to Afghanistan, first since Taliban takeover
The assistance was sent on Kam air flight that brought 10 Indians and 94 Afghans, including members of the Afghan minority community...
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288TRAVEL108 countries recognise Indian COVID-19 vaccination certificate for travel purpose: Govt
The World Health Organization’s Emergency Use Listing (EUL) assists interested UN procurement agencies, member states and countries in determining acceptability of using...
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644TRAVELUPDATED Travel Guidelines For Bihar – Check RT-PCR Test, Quarantine Norms And More
New Delhi: For those of you planning to visit Bihar amidst the Omicron variant scare, here is the latest travel guidelines. The new...
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Omicron threat: People with health issues or inactivated vaccine should get booster dose, says WHO
Many countries have been rolling out booster shots, targeting the elderly and people with underlying health issues. The World Health Organization’s (WHO)...
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532Delhi NCRIndoor air pollution 20 times limit prescribed by WHO, shows study
The study also highlighted that the levels of PM 2.5 (particulate matter of diameter less than 2.5 micrometres) was significantly higher than...
