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No taps, 70 water tankers will supply Ganga water to Khoda ahead of civic polls

The tankers were flagged off from Khoda on Tuesday. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 4, 2023, 11:51 PM IST

Infertility affects 1 in 6 globally: World Health Body

About 17.8% of adults in high-income countries have experienced infertility at least once.

Published on Apr 4, 2023, 6:01 AM IST

Finding where Covid originated is a moral imperative: WHO chief's strong remarks

Coronavirus Origins: WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is seen.

Updated on Mar 12, 2023, 4:11 PM IST

WHO urges countries to come clean on Covid origin amid 'lab leak' claim

An illustration of the novel coronavirus seen next to a health care worker at a Covid-19 testing centre. (Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo)

Published on Mar 3, 2023, 9:34 PM IST

WHO confirms Marburg disease outbreak in Equatorial Guinea: All you need to know

Marburg Disease Outbreak: WHO confirmed Marburg disease outbreak in Equatorial Guinea.

Updated on Feb 14, 2023, 11:09 AM IST

‘Shame for WHO’: Victim of sex misconduct slams UN response

Anifa, a young Congolese woman who worked at an Ebola treatment center in Beni during the outbreak, said she could not understand WHO's seeming excusal of misconduct.

Published on Feb 9, 2023, 10:33 PM IST

8 tips on sound mental health of students preparing for high-pressure exams

8 tips on sound mental health of students preparing for high-pressure exams

Updated on Jan 29, 2023, 1:52 PM IST

Cough syrup deaths: WHO probes Indian, Indonesian firms links - Report

Citing “unacceptable levels” of toxins in the products, the WHO is seeking more information about the specific raw materials used by six manufacturers in India and Indonesia to produce medicines linked to the recent deaths. (File)

Updated on Jan 24, 2023, 12:46 PM IST

World Health Organisation issues fresh Covid guidelines: 6 things to know

World Health Organisation On Covid: A medical worker checks the IV drip treatment of a patient lying on a bed in the emergency department of a hospital, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China.

Published on Jan 17, 2023, 12:13 PM IST

WHO welcomes China's latest Covid data, seeks cooperation to find out its origin

Covid In China: People queueing to buy medicine amid the Covid-19 pandemic in Beijing,

Updated on Jan 15, 2023, 6:27 AM IST

'Substandard...': WHO warns against use of cough syrups linked to Uzbek deaths

Uzbekistan cough syrup deaths: Reports quoting the WHO say a lab analysis reveals the syrups contained unacceptable amounts of diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol. (Representative image)

Updated on Jan 12, 2023, 9:57 AM IST

WHO says Covid deaths in China ‘heavily underreported’; praises US transparency

Elderly patients with Covid-19 symptoms receive intravenous drips at the emergency ward of a hospital in Fuyang in central China's Anhui province. (AP/PTI)

Updated on Jan 12, 2023, 5:18 AM IST

Wear masks on long flights: WHO urges amid spread of XBB.1.5

Wear masks on long flights: WHO urges amid spread of XBB.1.5

Published on Jan 11, 2023, 7:07 AM IST

Learning to use antimicrobials responsibly

Antibiotic resistance happens when bugs become immune to existing drugs, like antibiotics, antivirals or antifungals, rendering minor injuries and common infections potentially deadly.

Published on Jan 6, 2023, 4:11 PM IST

China urges WHO to take 'just position' on Covid after criticism: ‘We hope…’

Covid In China: Security guards wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) amid the Covid-19 pandemic sit at an entrance of a building in Beijing.

Published on Jan 5, 2023, 1:41 PM IST

WHO presses China for specific, real-time data on Covid

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization.

Published on Dec 31, 2022, 6:11 AM IST

'Compliant with norms': India to WHO on cough syrups and Gambia kids' deaths

Sonepat: Maiden Pharmaceuticals Limited factory in Sonepat district, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022. A probe has been initiated by India's drug regulator after WHO issued an alert saying cough syrups manufactured by the Indian firm could potentially be linked to the death of children in Gambia. (PTI Photo)(PTI10_06_2022_000103B) (PTI)

Updated on Dec 16, 2022, 12:16 PM IST

WHO picks Jeremy Farrar as chief scientist, replacing Soumya Swaminathan

Jeremy Farrar: Jeremy Farrar will join the WHO in the second quarter of 2023.

Published on Dec 13, 2022, 4:25 PM IST

Haiti receives first shipments of cholera vaccines: World Health Organisation

Published on Dec 13, 2022, 4:06 PM IST

Injuries, violence cause 12,000 deaths worldwide each day: WHO

World Health Organisation: The WHO report is being released during the 14th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion.

Published on Nov 30, 2022, 1:25 PM IST

WHO to use 'mpox' to denote monkeypox

"Both names will be used simultaneously for one year while 'monkeypox' is phased out," the global health organisation said.

Published on Nov 28, 2022, 5:20 PM IST

Ukraine battles to reconnect millions in the cold and dark

The energy system in Ukraine is on the brink of collapse and millions have endured emergency blackouts over recent weeks. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

Updated on Nov 25, 2022, 9:02 AM IST

WHO plans to rename monkeypox to this: Report

Monkeypox: Swab samples for monkeypox being tested.

Published on Nov 23, 2022, 9:55 AM IST

Workplace mental health: Causes, negative effect on employees, solutions

Workplace mental health: Causes, negative effect on employees, solutions

Updated on Nov 17, 2022, 12:08 PM IST

Covid pandemic over? WHO says not really, sets 5 focus areas with a warning

World Health Organization On Covid Pandemic: Health workers and staff wear protective suits inside a residential compound in Beijing.

Published on Oct 20, 2022, 12:46 PM IST

Gambia deaths: India says WHO's info ‘inadequate’ to determine aetiology

Mariama Kuyateh, 30, holds up a picture of her late son Musawho died from acute kidney failure, in Banjul,

Updated on Oct 15, 2022, 11:54 PM IST

Global Hunger Index 2022: India slips six places, ranked 107 of 121 countries

India remains behind neighbours Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal, according to the Global Hunger Index 2022.

Updated on Oct 15, 2022, 10:10 AM IST

Gambia police launch inquiry into cough syrup deaths

President Adama Barrow authorised the health authorities "to suspend the license of the suspected... importer" involved in the case, his office said on Saturday evening. (HT Photo/Representational image)

Updated on Oct 9, 2022, 5:41 AM IST

‘Diligently following protocol’: Maiden Pharma breaks silence on Gambia deaths

A health department team arrives at the Maiden Pharmaceuticals Ltd unit in Sonepat. (PTI)

Updated on Oct 9, 2022, 5:04 AM IST

Gambia deaths: Expert dismisses fears about Indian cough syrups

Gambia President Adama Barrow on Friday said that the situation is presently under control with only two diagnoses in the last two weeks.

Published on Oct 8, 2022, 2:03 PM IST

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