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Which are the 3 Indian cough syrups flagged as ‘substandard’ by WHO?

Updated on Oct 14, 2025 08:45 IST

It was found that Coldrif contained 8.6 per cent Diethylene Glycol (DEG) in the cough syrup - far beyond permissible limit of 0.1 percent.

WHO warns against 3 cough syrups in India, now-banned Coldrif among them

The drugs department seal Coldrif cough syrup containers during raid in Chhindwara on Sunday.

Updated on Oct 14, 2025 05:03 IST

Was cough syrup behind 20 deaths exported? WHO seeks clarification from India

Chhindwara: The Drugs Department sealing the Coldrif cough syrup containers after 10 children allegedly die due to consuming it during raid in an Ayush firm, in Chhindwara. (ANI Video Grab).

Updated on Oct 8, 2025 10:45 IST

Amid 'skin contact' rule, WHO asks Taliban to allow women in quake relief ops

WHO estimated that around 90 per cent of the medical staff in the area affected by the earthquake in Afghanistan were male.

Updated on Sep 8, 2025 08:45 IST

What is ‘Nimbus’? New COVID variant spreading in THESE 14 US states

On May 23, the World Health Organization called NB.1.8.1 a “variant under monitoring” because of how fast it’s spreading

Updated on Jun 17, 2025 11:24 IST

Over 1,000 Covid cases, 4 Omicron subvariants in India; caution & no panic urged

Visitors wearing protective masks as the cases of Covid are increasing widely at Connaught Place, in New Delhi, India, on Monday, May 26, 2025.

Updated on May 26, 2025 23:22 IST

‘Pakistan breeds terrorism’: Indian diplomat's strong rebuttal at WHO goes viral

Indian diplomat Anupama Singh exercised India’s right of reply and slammed Pakistan.

Updated on May 22, 2025 04:20 IST

WHO member states adopt landmark Pandemic Agreement

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, World Health Organization chief, applauds as member countries approve an agreement to combat future pandemics, during the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA78) at the European headquarters of the UN in Geneva, Switzerland, on Tuesday. (AP)

Published on May 20, 2025 23:32 IST

Twin earthquakes in Myanmar: 3,700 dead, 5100 injured says WHO

A broken Buddha statue is pictured inside a damaged pagoda following one of two strong earthquakes in Myanmar

Updated on Apr 25, 2025 16:11 IST

WHO finalises landmark agreement on dealing with future pandemics

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that the sealing of the accord marks a significant milestone in our shared journey towards a safer world.

Published on Apr 16, 2025 07:13 IST

WHO sends three tons of medical supplies to hospitals in quake-hit Myanmar

WHO sends three tons of medical supplies to hospitals in quake-hit Myanmar

Published on Mar 30, 2025 13:43 IST

WHO asks older staff to retire in bid to cut costs ahead of US exit

The organisation offered the early retirement to staff who are aged above 55 years.

Published on Mar 7, 2025 13:37 IST

WHO worries about West Bank violence, impact on healthcare

WHO worries about West Bank violence, impact on healthcare

Published on Feb 25, 2025 20:51 IST

Cancer warnings on alcohol bottles: HC issues notices to state, Centre

Cancer warnings on alcohol bottles: HC issues notices to state, Centre

Published on Jan 31, 2025 01:32 IST

US out of WHO, halts all foreign aid

US President Donald Trump signs documents as he issues executive orders in the Oval Office at the White House on Inauguration Day in Washington, on January 20. (REUTERS)

Updated on Jan 21, 2025 16:06 IST

Experts warn Donald Trump's WHO withdrawal could increase pandemic risks

President Donald Trump started the process of withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organisation for the second time in less than five years using one of the many executive actions he issued on his first day back in the White House. Many scientists are concerned that this move could undo decades of progress made in the fight against infectious diseases like AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis.

Published on Jan 21, 2025 12:46 IST

‘Hope US will reconsider’: WHO on Trump's decision to withdraw from global body

US President Donald Trump and WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Updated on Jan 21, 2025 10:36 IST

Is Jason Derulo and Nora Fatehi’s Snake collab ‘cringe’ or an unexpected hit?

Jason Derulo and Nora Fatehi’s Snake collab

Published on Jan 17, 2025 08:24 IST

‘India well-prepared’: On HMPV, govt says situation in China is not unusual

The health ministry said that the health systems and surveillance networks remain vigilant.

Updated on Jan 5, 2025 01:37 IST

Health Talk | 5 years of Covid-19: Learnings, challenges, successes, and mystery

Looking back, there have been several learnings, challenges, successes, and unresolved mysteries associated with the Covid-19 pandemic (AP)

Updated on Jan 4, 2025 13:49 IST

WHO chief Tedros narrowly escapes bombardment at Yemen's Sanaa airport

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus

Published on Dec 27, 2024 01:18 IST

‘Disease X’ outbreak in Congo kills 79, WHO rushes to ground zero

The 'Disease X' outbreak has affected hundreds since late October. (Represenational image)

Published on Dec 7, 2024 08:08 IST

Marburg: All you need to know about this virus the WHO has issued warnings about

There is no treatment or vaccine for the Margburg virus aka the bleeding eye virus

Published on Dec 6, 2024 06:17 IST

WHO declares Mpox a public health emergency: Has India reported any cases yet?

A Nigerian health official prepares to administer a mpox vaccination to a woman

Published on Nov 25, 2024 05:26 IST

Delhi air quality today 60 times more toxic than WHO limit. What experts said

The AQI in the national capital, for an 24-hour average, was recorded at a severe level of 488.

Published on Nov 19, 2024 08:27 IST

Up funds for new global health plan, WHO nations told

In a G20 meeting chaired by Brazil on Saturday, health ministers called on all member states and partners to contribute. (REUTERS)

Updated on Nov 3, 2024 19:46 IST

All about Rwanda's Marburg disease outbreak with unknown source

M medical worker from the Infection Prevention and Control unit wearing full protective equipment carries a meal to an isolation tent housing a man being quarantined after coming into contact in Uganda with a carrier of the Marburg Virus, at the Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)

Published on Oct 4, 2024 08:46 IST

India reports first mpox case, health ministry says no widespread risk

The Union health ministry said the patient is clinically stable and is without any systemic illness or comorbidities. (Representational image)

Published on Sep 9, 2024 15:05 IST

Gautam Budh Nagar: Health dept gears up for monkeypox surveillance

The district surveillance unit has been instructed to work closely with the Integrated Disease Surveillance Program (IDSP), the nationwide disease surveillance system in the country, to ensure comprehensive monitoring and reporting of suspected monkeypox cases. (HT Archives)

Updated on Aug 31, 2024 01:10 IST

Wasn't polio wiped out? Why it is still a problem in some countries

A health worker administers a polio vaccine to a child in Karachi, Pakistan.

Published on Aug 29, 2024 11:01 IST

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