Tag: WHO
Govt urged to promote use of fabric face masks
The federal and state governments have been urged to promote the use of fabric face masks that comply with the World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines, in efforts to reduce environmental pollution and stop the uncontrolled production of plastic waste.
WHO director-general says 141 Covid-19 vaccines being developed worldwide
Director-General of the World Health Organisation Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in an article for The Washington Post newspaper that currently 141 COVID-19 vaccines are being developed in the world, reported Sputnik news agency.
Lifting restrictions “too” quickly” could lead to deadly resurgence of Covid-19:...
GENEVA: World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned here on Friday that lifting restrictions "too quickly" could lead to a deadly resurgence...
Number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 worldwide exceeds 372,000, over 16,000...
MOSCOW: The number of people infected with the new type of coronavirus worldwide has exceeded 372,000, over 16,000 have died, the World Health Organisation...
WHO say “too early” to declare coronavirus outbreak in China a...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Thursday that it was "too early" to declare the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in China a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC), reported Xinhua news agency.
WHO declares global health emergency due to Zika-connected outbreak
Berlin (dpa) - An uptick in birth malformations thought to be connected to the Zika virus outbreak across the Americas constitutes a health emergency...
Your antibiotic is sick
March 9,2013-The patient is going into shock. His blood pressure is falling. Antibiotics don't seem to work. Dr Sumit Ray sprinted to the intensive...
