WHO Renames Monkeypox As ‘Mpox’ To Avoid Stigma
Geneva: To avoid racist stereotypes and stigmatisation, the WHO has recommended that the monkeypox virus be renamed "mpox". Both names ...
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Rising Prices Lead To Growing Civil Unrest In Haiti: UN
Geneva: Rising food and fuel prices have led to growing civil unrest in Haiti, the World Food Programme (WFP) and ...
WHO Warns Against Covid Complacency, Urges For Life-Saving Action
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned again against complacency in fighting Covid-19, urging for coordinated action and political ...
WHO Warns Of ‘Second Disaster’ In Flood-Hit Pakistan
Islamabad: The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed grave fears and serious concerns over what it termed to be a "second ...
Biden Claims ‘Pandemic Is Over’ As WHO Advises Vigilance
Washington: US President Joe Biden has claimed that the Covid-19 pandemic is over, as millions suffer from long Covid and several ...
US Added To WHO List Of Countries With Circulating Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus
Los Angeles: The US now joins a list of nearly 30 other countries with circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV) identified by ...
Don’t Need To Spend More On Health, But Efficiently And Equitably: WHO SE Asia Chief
Paro (Bhutan): The 75th Session of the Regional Committee for WHO South-East Asia concluded here on Friday with member countries ...
WHO Donates To Uganda 2,400 Monkeypox Test Kits
Kampala: The World Health Organization (WHO) has donated 2,400 monkeypox test kits to Uganda to help with the African country's response ...
WHO Award For PGI Chandigarh Centre For Tobacco Control
Chandigarh: Recognising its efforts in advancing tobacco control, the WHO has awarded the Resource Centre for Tobacco Control (e-RCTC) of ...
Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever Cases Surge In Iraq: WHO
Baghdad: Iraq has recorded a sharp increase in Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever cases so far this year with more than 200 ...
