Dr Harsh Vardhan attends 73rd session of WHO South-East Asia Region Medical Dialogues Bureau10 Sept 2020 10:30 AM ISTNew Delhi - Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare digitally attended the73rd session of WHO South-East Asia Region, recently...
WHO guidance backs Use of Corticosteroids in Severe COVID-19 infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Sept 2020 10:30 AM ISTThe World Health Organization recommends systemic corticosteroids to treat patients with severe and critical COVID-19.WHO has updated its guidance for...
COVID-19 pandemic impacted mental health of millions: WHO MD Bureau30 Aug 2020 11:45 AM ISTGeneva: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), said that the ongoing global Covid-19 pandemic has...
COVID-19: Face masks should not be used in children under 5 years, advises WHO Medha Baranwal25 Aug 2020 11:37 AM ISTThe World Health Organization (WHO) has released guidance on the use of masks for children in the current scenario of the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
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...
Maintain essential health services amid Coronavirus outbreak: WHO MD Bureau9 Aug 2020 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday urged member countries in the South-East Asian region to maintain essential health services...
Serum Institute to offer up to 100 million doses of COVID vaccine priced at less than Rs 250 per dose Farhat Nasim8 Aug 2020 11:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Serum Institute of India would introduce candidate vaccines from AstraZeneca and Novavax for COVID-19 at less than Rs 250 per dose...
WHO recognises evidence emerging of airborne spread of COVID Medical Dialogues Bureau13 July 2020 9:00 AM IST"We have been talking about the possibility of airborne transmission and aerosol transmission as one of the modes of transmission of COVID-19," Maria...
COVID Outbreak: WHO team to reach China next week to investigate SARS-CoV-2 source MD Bureau4 July 2020 1:48 PM IST"WHO has been saying that knowing the source of the virus is very, very important. It's science, it's public health. We can fight the virus better...
Coronavirus has not suddenly become less pathogenic: WHO Medical Dialogues Bureau30 Jun 2020 9:00 AM IST"It may not be that the virus itself is becoming less potent: it may be that we are, as a community, successfully reducing the number, intensity and...
World May Have Covid-19 Vaccine In A Year, UK Pharma Company Leading In Race: WHO Ruchika Sharma28 Jun 2020 9:00 AM IST"I think AstraZeneca certainly has a more global scope at the moment in terms of where they are doing and planning their vaccine trials," she told the...
COVID 19 vaccine could come within 1 year: WHO MD Bureau26 Jun 2020 3:22 PM ISTBrussels: Scientists predict the world may have a Covid-19 vaccine within one year or even a few months earlier, said the Director-General of the...
