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Travelers should wear masks as a new COVID variant spreads – WHO

indiatribune.co.inJanuary 11, 2023

January 11, 2023

World Health Organization (WHO) officials recommended that countries consider recommending masks for passengers on long-haul flights given the rapid spread of the latest Omicron subvariant...

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World in a better place after four years of pandemic – WHO

indiatribune.co.inJanuary 5, 2023

January 5, 2023

With the beginning of the fourth year of the Coronavirus pandemic, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), expressed his optimism for...

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WHO reports that tuberculosis cases are on the rise for the first time in years

indiatribune.co.inOctober 28, 2022

October 28, 2022

According to a report released Thursday by the World Health Organization, the global number of tuberculosis cases has risen for the first time in years....

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COVID booster tweaked by Pfizer-BioNTech cleared by EU regulators

indiatribune.co.inSeptember 13, 2022

September 13, 2022

As countries try to bolster their immunization programs ahead of the winter, the European Medicines Agency has recommended that a tweaked booster dose of the...

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One million deaths reported from COVID-19 worldwide in 2022 – WHO

indiatribune.co.inAugust 26, 2022

August 26, 2022

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the world has crossed the tragic milestone of 1 million reported COVID-19 deaths so far this year. We...

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First monkeypox case has been confirmed in Indonesia

indiatribune.co.inAugust 20, 2022

August 20, 2022

There has been confirmation of the first monkeypox infection in Indonesia, according to the Health Ministry on Saturday. Reuters reported that neighboring Singapore reported its...

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WHO sponsors 9th ISPAH Congress in Abu Dhabi

indiatribune.co.inAugust 15, 2022

August 15, 2022

World Health Organization (WHO) is the official co-sponsor of the 9th ISPAH Congress taking place in Abu Dhabi from 23rd-26th October, announced Abu Dhabi Public...

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WHO – COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths linked to transmissible Omicron variant

indiatribune.co.inJuly 21, 2022

July 21, 2022

Globally, there has been a significant increase in the number of cases of COVID-19 reported over the past six weeks, according to the World Health...

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Within 24 hours, there were 3,398 COVID-19 cases in Russia, 39 deaths

indiatribune.co.inJuly 11, 2022

July 11, 2022

Russia has registered 3,398 new COVID-19 cases and 39 deaths in the past 24 hours, marking a drop in infections, the COVID-19 response headquarters said...

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Ghana reports first-ever cases of highly contagious Marburg virus disease

indiatribune.co.inJuly 10, 2022

July 10, 2022

World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the preliminary discovery of two cases of highly contagious Marburg virus disease in Ghana, the first such case in...