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- Mar- 2024 -8 MarchDH Latest News
Ramadan 2024: World Health Organisation issues guidelines
Paris: Ramadan is the holy month for Muslims across the world. It is the ninth month of the Islamic lunar…
Read More » - Sep- 2023 -12 SeptemberDH Latest News
Nipah virus confirmed in 2 Kozhikode samples
The existence of the Nipah virus in the two patients who passed away from fever in Kozhikode, Kerala, was confirmed…
Read More » - Jul- 2023 -15 JulyDH Latest News
WHO declares aspartame a possible cancer cause in humans
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) cancer agency designated the sweetener aspartame — used in diet soda, sugar-free gums, and a…
Read More » - May- 2023 -5 MayDH NEWS
COVID-19 is here to stay, but no longer a ‘health emergency’: Says WHO
London: COVID-19 no longer represents a global health emergency, the World Health Organization said on Friday, a major step…
Read More » - Apr- 2023 -24 AprilDH Latest News
According to the EU, air pollution kills 1,200 children every year
According to the EU Environment Agency, air pollution still kills more than 1,200 children under the age of 18 in…
Read More » - Mar- 2023 -8 MarchDH Latest News
On Women’s Day, WHO calls for intensified action, for all women, girls to have equitable access to digital innovations
New Delhi: On International Women’s Day, WHO is calling for intensified action in the South-East Asia Region and across…
Read More » - Dec- 2022 -18 DecemberDH Latest News
Indian cough medicine alert: WHO stands by its decision!
The World Health Organization (WHO) has stated that it stands by its decision of issuing a notice about the aforementioned…
Read More » - 13 DecemberDH Latest News
Govt bans loose cigarettes; Airports may eliminate ‘smoking zones’
According to sources, the Indian government may soon prohibit the selling of loose cigarettes in an effort to reduce tobacco…
Read More » - 5 DecemberDH Latest News
Closed detention centers affect migrants’ and refugees’ health; MSF warning issued!
MSF warns of impact of closed detention center model on health of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers on Aegean islands.…
Read More » - Nov- 2022 -26 NovemberDH NEWS
Qatar World Cup fans at risk of ‘camel flu’ infection: Report
The World Health Organization (WHO)-backed experts have warned that the FIFA World Cup, which draws a significant amount of people…
Read More » - 23 NovemberDH NEWS
WHO renames monkeypox as ‘MPOX’ amid stigma, pressure from US: Report
According to persons with knowledge of the topic who spoke to Politico, the World Health Organization (WHO) intends to rebrand…
Read More » - Oct- 2022 -28 OctoberDH Latest News
New WHO list identifies dangerous fungi; Warns global health danger!
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday made history by publishing a report that had the first-ever list of fungi…
Read More » - 10 OctoberDH Latest News
Making mental health and wellbeing a global focus for World Mental Health Day in 2022
World Mental Health Day, which is observed annually on October 10 and promotes mental health education, advocacy, and awareness, was…
Read More » - 7 OctoberDH Latest News
Gambia kids’ deaths; Maiden Pharmaceuticals under WHO scanner
Since Maiden Pharmaceuticals was flagged by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the four cough syrups made in India and…
Read More » - 6 OctoberDH Latest News
4 Indian-made cough syrups could potentially be linked to the death of 66 children in Gambia: flags WHO
New Delhi: In the wake of the WHO cautioning that cough syrups manufactured by an Indian company could potentially…
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The end of the COVID-19 pandemic is near; Seize this opportunity!
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), is presently more manageable than it has ever been.…
Read More » - 10 SeptemberDH Latest News
It’s World Suicide Prevention Day! Make a difference by taking action
On September 10, the globe commemorates World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD). As the name implies, the day is dedicated to…
Read More » - 5 SeptemberDH Latest News
1,290 people killed, over 6.3 lakhs people displaced by floods in Pakistan: WHO
The aftermath of Pakistan’s incessant and torrential rains has left the nation reeling from unprecedented floods that have claimed many lives.…
Read More » - Aug- 2022 -5 AugustDH Latest News
COVID-19: Country claims to have recovered all fever patients
North Korean state media KCNA reported on Friday that all of its fever patients had recovered. This is the country’s…
Read More » - 1 AugustDH Latest News
WHO dismisses hoax connecting monkeypox with gay sex
New Delhi: The World Health Organization (WHO) has stated in its public health advisory for gays and men who…
Read More » - Jul- 2022 -27 JulyDH Latest News
‘Not the case everywhere’; Monkeypox transmission is not limited to gay men
On Tuesday, a senior WHO official expressed concern about the stigma and discrimination associated with monkeypox, which the UN agency…
Read More » - 27 JulyDH Latest News
To avoid ‘stigmatizing’ patients, New York urges WHO to rename ‘monkeypox’
New York: New York City asked the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday to rename the monkeypox virus to…
Read More » - 1 JulyDH Latest News
WHO calls for ‘urgent’ action in Europe to contain monkeypox!
The World Health Organization (WHO) issued an ‘urgent’ plea for action to halt the spread of monkeypox in Europe on…
Read More » - Jun- 2022 -24 JuneDH Latest News
World Health Network declares Monkeypox as a pandemic; urges immediate action
The current monkeypox outbreak, which has infected 3,417 people across 42 countries, has been declared a pandemic on Thursday…
Read More » - 11 JuneDH Latest News
Climate change worsens ‘dengue outbreak’ in the country!
Singapore recorded 11,670 dengue illnesses by May 28, greatly above the 5,258 cases reported throughout 2021. The peak dengue season…
Read More » - 9 JuneDH Latest News
Monkeypox cases reach 1000; WHO warns of ‘real’ risk
The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday that there was a ‘real risk’ of monkeypox ‘establishing’ in non-endemic nations.…
Read More » - 6 JuneDH Latest News
Best way to prevent monkeypox; WHO expert lists key measures
The monkeypox virus has been reported in roughly 30 nations where the illness is not endemic in what is the…
Read More » - 2 JuneDH Latest News
COVID situation in North Korea likely ‘getting worse, not better’: WHO
Seoul: The World Health Organization has cast doubts on North Korea’s claims of progress in the fight against a…
Read More » - May- 2022 -27 MayDH Latest News
Monkeypox can be contained if we act quickly, according to WHO.
A senior World Health Organization official said on Friday that controlling monkeypox in non-endemic nations should be a top priority,…
Read More » - 23 MayDH NEWS
COVID-19: Indian,15 other nations impose travel ban on Saudi citizens!
Saudi Arabia has banned its citizens from traveling to India and 15 other countries, citing a recent increase of Covid-19…
Read More » - 23 MayDH Latest News
Re-outbreak of Covid-19: Saudi Arabia bans travel to 16 countries including India
Jeddah: Amid the re-outbreak of Covid-19 and the rapid surge in the number of daily Covid-19 infections over the…
Read More » - 20 MayDH Latest News
Monkeypox outbreak: WHO to convene emergency meeting with experts
Washington: The World Health Organization (WHO) has decided to convene an emergency meeting of experts to discuss the latest…
Read More » - 16 MayDH NEWS
‘Dengue threatens half of the world’s population’; Prevention, awareness& effective solutions
National Dengue Day, observed annually on May 16th, is an innovative effort of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare…
Read More » - 6 MayDH Latest News
Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over WHO report stating high COVID death rate
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked the Central government on Friday over a WHO report which claimed that…
Read More » - 6 MayDH Latest News
Around one-third of the total COVID-19 deaths in world are from India: WHO
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday that 14.9 million people were killed either by COVID-19 directly…
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