Covid-19 pandemic could be over within 2 years: WHO MD Bureau22 Aug 2020 3:00 PM ISTGeneva: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), said that the ongoing global coronavirus pandemic...
Unite, Fight against Ebola Ourtbreak: WHO chief urges DR Congo Medical Dialogues Bureau22 May 2019 9:00 AM ISTThe WHO chief hailed that efforts to rein in the virus, including the vaccination of more than 120,000 people, have so far succeeded in limiting the...
WHO issues guidelines to cut dementia risk Medical Dialogues Bureau15 May 2019 10:00 AM ISTMedical conditions like hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, obesity and depression are also associated with increased risk of developing...
Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo; 26 deaths in single day Medical Dialogues Bureau2 May 2019 9:00 AM ISTIt said of the total deaths of 957, 33 were health workers who had succumbed to the disease.Butembo: Twenty-six people died of Ebola in a single day...
WHO DG praises Ayushman Bharat scheme on first 100 days of its launch Medical Dialogues Bureau6 Jan 2019 9:05 AM ISTJaitley said in the first 100 days, 6.85 lakh patients have been provided hospital treatment and 5.1 lakh claims have availed of the scheme, for which...
WHO says creating panel to study gene editing Medical Dialogues Bureau4 Dec 2018 1:08 PM IST Geneva: The World Health Organization has said it is creating a panel to study the implications of gene editing after a...
WHO publishes First Essential Diagnostics list, Check out details Medical Dialogues Bureau16 May 2018 10:02 AM ISTNew Delhi:Â The World Health Organisation (WHO) today published its first 'essential diagnostics list', a catalogue of tests needed to diagnose the...
WHO appoints ICMR Chief Dr Soumya Swaminathan as Deputy Director General savita thakur thakur4 Oct 2017 11:37 AM ISTNew Delhi:Â The director general of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Soumya Swaminathan, has been appointed as the deputy director...
Three vie for top WHO post in first election at UN health agency savita thakur thakur22 May 2017 9:10 AM ISTGenevea: A British physician, an Ethiopian ex-health minister and a Pakistani expert in non-communicable diseases are the three finalists vying for...
