Tag: WHO
Think positive, seek only facts; WHO
When the world itself is under tremendous pressure to contain coronavirus, lots of negative news is pumped into the society. Most times you will...
Just not Lockdown but aggressive measures needed against Corona: WHO
Even as the world is on a lockdown against the deadly coronavirus, the World Health Organisation said that lockdown was just not enough to...
Global hackathon to tackle Corona days
The World Health Organisation along with Facebook and Microsoft has called for a global hackathon, demanding developers to build software solutions aimed at tackling...
World Health Organisation praises India in containing COVID
The World Health Organization lauded India for its commitment to combat the deadly coronavirus, which has killed more than 6000 people and infected more...
UN Body wants tightening of commercials targeting children
Children the world over are addicted to commercials,which advertise harmful junk foods that cause several health issues in them, according to a World Health...
Female Genital Mutilation drains a Nation’s economy
Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a catastrophic abuse of human rights that harms physical and mental health of millions of women and girls and...
Cholera cases see a 60 per cent decrease the world over
The world has seen a 60 per cent decrease in Cholera cases in 2018, according to the World Health Organisation. The UN agency has...
Biosimilar drug prequalified by WHO to bring down cancer treatment cost
The World Health Organization last week prequalified its first biosimilar medicine for breast cancer, which has been a most common form of cancer among...
Smokers come down among younger generation
The younger generation of today seems to be less interested in using tobacco as revealed by the World Health Organisation. The UN Health experts...
Scientists develop vaccine against Zika virus
The researcher have made some significant advances in developing a novel vaccine against Zika virus which is still active in many countries, though not...
