India unhappy with Covid death tolls released by World Health Organization The Union Health Minister told the World Health Assembly in Geneva that the move was disappointing. The World Health Organization (WHO) has released the Covid death toll, despite concerns from India and other countries. Continue Reading
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Indian government agreed to establish a WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in Jamnagar, Gujarat, on Friday. The Indian government has invested USD 250 million in the centre, which aims to create a solid evidence base for policies and standards on traditional medical practises and products. Evidence and […]Continue Reading
According to the World Air Quality Report released by IQAir, India’s air pollution worsened in 2021. This brings an end to a three-year upward trend in air quality. The average level of air pollution, as measured by the lethal and microscopic PM2.5 pollutant, is 58.1 micrograms per cubic metre, which is more than ten times […]Continue Reading
The South Indian state of Kerala, where an uncommon virus Nipah inflicted serious disasters, is set to seek the support of the World Health Organisation, which has more expertise in handling such disastrous viruses, to fight the virus breakout, which is termed by the experts of the National Centre for Disease Control as the third […]Continue Reading
Pollution is a serious issue in India. Though our country’s policy makers put sincere efforts to curb the rising pollution rate, nothing much happens in the ground. Exposing how serious is the issue of pollution, the World Health Organisation has released a list of one thousand highly polluted cities in the world. These cities are […]Continue Reading
According to the reports from the preliminary results, it is found out that a vaccine has been discovered which fights against the deadly Ebola virus is leading a 100% protection and could even transform the way of tackling with the disease. The Ebola disease started to outbreak in Guinea during December 2013 and till then no proven drugs […]Continue Reading