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WHO launches network to detect infectious disease threat

GENEVA: The World Health Organisation launched a global network to help swiftly detect the threat from infectious diseases, like Covid-19, and share the information to prevent their spread.The International Pathogen Surveillance Network

May. 21, 2023

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China hospital data absent from WHO’s latest covid reports, raising concern

Geneva/Beijing,, December 23: The World Health Organization has received no data from China on new Covid hospitalisations since Beijing lifted its zero-Covid policy, prompting some health experts to question whether it might

Dec. 23, 2022

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Covid resurgence: WHO says Omicron BA.2 strain dominant worldwide; rules out lockdown for now

With cases rising again, World Health Organisation’s (WHO) chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan said Omicron BA.2 is dominant worldwide including India. She said several other variants like the XE, BA.4, and BA.5 have

Apr. 25, 2022

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COVID explosion: WHO rings alarm, asks nations to remain vigilant

Alarmed by the Covid explosion in China and Europe, World Health Organisation (WHO) asked nations to remain vigilant against the new wave. COVID-19 cases could herald a much bigger problem as some

Mar. 17, 2022

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Only one strain of Covid variant first detected in India is now of concern: WHO

United Nations: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said only B.1.617.2, one of the three strains of the B.1.617 Covid-19 variant first detected in India, is a “variant of concern” now and

Jun. 2, 2021

New Covid cases fall by 13% in India last week, still highest globally: WHO

India registered a 13 per cent decrease in new COVID-19 cases in the past week but the number of fresh infections was still the highest around the world, the World Health Organisation

May. 19, 2021

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Indian B.1.617 Covid variant found in at least 17 countries, says WHO

The World Health Organization said Tuesday that a variant of Covid-19 feared to be contributing to a surge in coronavirus cases in India has been found in over a dozen countries. The

Apr. 28, 2021

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WHO chief says COVID-19 infection rate approaching highest of pandemic so far

Geneva: The number of new COVID-19 cases per week has nearly doubled globally over the past two months, approaching the highest rate seen so far during the pandemic, the head of the

Apr. 16, 2021

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COVID19 pandemic a long way from over: WHO chief

Even though more than 780 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine have now been administered globally, the pandemic is “a long way from over” but it can be brought under control in months

Apr. 13, 2021

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One in three women globally experience physical or sexual violence: WHO

Mumbai : One in 3 women – about 736 million individuals – are subjected to physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner or sexual violence from a non-partner in their lifetimes,

Mar. 10, 2021

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WHO launches network to detect infectious disease threat

China hospital data absent from WHO’s latest covid reports, raising concern

Covid resurgence: WHO says Omicron BA.2 strain dominant worldwide; rules out lockdown for now

COVID explosion: WHO rings alarm, asks nations to remain vigilant

Only one strain of Covid variant first detected in India is now of concern: WHO

New Covid cases fall by 13% in India last week, still highest globally: WHO

Indian B.1.617 Covid variant found in at least 17 countries, says WHO

WHO chief says COVID-19 infection rate approaching highest of pandemic so far

COVID19 pandemic a long way from over: WHO chief

One in three women globally experience physical or sexual violence: WHO

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