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Most people in the world breathe polluted air: WHO

Representative Image GENEVA: New data from World Health Organization (WHO) says that about 99 per cent of the global population…

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Need to protect workers’ health while working from home: WHO & ILO

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The World Health Organisation and the International Labour Organisation have called for measures to be put…

2 years ago

Global COVID-19 response generating masses of waste: WHO

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The World Health Organisation (WHO) released a report stating that the amount of waste generated by…

2 years ago

Coronavirus pandemic caused rise in TB deaths: WHO report

Representative Image The World Health Organisation released a new report highlighting how global progress achieved in tackling the preventable disease…

3 years ago

UN Council declares access to healthy environment a human right

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) declared ‘Access to a clean and healthy environment’ as…

3 years ago

New Malaria vaccine receives WHO’s approval

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The World Health Organisation, on Wednesday, October 6, endorsed the world’s first vaccine against Malaria. Malaria…

3 years ago

WHO revises air quality guidelines after 15 years

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday, September 22, updated the air quality guidelines which were…

3 years ago

New website for vaccine information launched by WHO, WTO, IMF and World Bank

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The World Bank Group, World Health Organisation (WHO), International Monetary Fund (IMF), and World Trade Organisation…

3 years ago

Pandemic made ‘Zero hunger’ farther from reach: UN report

Representative Image NEW DELHI: A multi-agency United Nations report published on July 12 established that world hunger and malnutrition levels…

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WHO to release a report on the genesis of COVID-19

WHO to release a report on the genesis of COVID-19 NEW DELHI: A report on the origin of coronavirus is…

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