Experts have said there is no need to panic and people should follow Covid-appropriate behaviour and get booster vaccine doses if they have not already.
It has been widely reported that new intelligence has prompted the US Energy Department to believe that an accidental laboratory leak in China most likely was the source of the coronavirus pandemic.
There is a growing recognition of the benefits of preventive health measures, which is now driving the health insurance industry to focus on proactive care rather than reactive care
Globally, there have been more than 760,360,900 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including over 6,873,400 deaths, according to the World Health Organisation
Back in December, Uzbekistan claimed that an Indian cough syrup was responsible for the death of 18 children as they consumed the product manufactured by an Indian pharmaceutical company
Rama Rao said more than USD 3 billion worth of investments and trade took place during the past 19 editions of BioAsia, a flagship annual life sciences convention, and the 20th edition is set to be held from February 24 to 26
This is for the first time in WHO's history that a regional director has been dismissed. Dr Takeshi Kasai, who was heading the Western Pacific zone, was accused of racist, abusive and unethical behaviour.
On 6 February 2023, a series of massive earthquakes struck south-eastern Turkey near the border with the Syrian Arab Republic.
The WHO said the SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19 disease, will remain a 'permanently established pathogen' in humans and animals for the foreseeable...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said that over the past four months, countries reported several incidents of over-the-counter cough syrups for children...
WHO officials said India's G20 Presidency is an exciting moment in history, because India is going to decide the global health architecture for the next many...
Based on three phases of clinical trials, the overall efficacy rate of Covovax is estimated at around 89 per cent.
In December, the health ministry of Uzbekistan claimed that as many as 18 children have lost their lives in the country after consuming medicines manufactured...
A high-level meeting took place between officials from WHO and China on the current surge in Covid-19 cases to seek further information on the situation, and...
The World Health Organization has again urged China to regularly share specific and real-time data on the Covid-19 situation in the country
As many as 18 children who reportedly had Dok-1 Max, an anti-cold drug manufactured by Noida-based Marion Biotech, have died in Uzbekistan
Besides, she said India produces about 60 per cent of global vaccines and 70 per cent of the World Health Organisation's vaccines for essential immunisation...
Beijing decided to ease restrictions on movement on December 7, ending the country's zero-Covid policy.
China only counts deaths from pneumonia or respiratory failure in its official Covid-19 death toll, a Chinese health official said
Bharati Pravin Pawar, Minister of State for Health, told the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday that monkeypox has been declining since mid-August.
Considered a disease of the poor, WHO estimates suggest that every year, 1.3 to four million cases of cholera occur worldwide – resulting in 21,000 to...
WHO defines access mortality as 'the difference in the total number of deaths in a crisis compared to those expected under normal conditions'
The number of suspected measles cases detected so far this year also rose to 3,534 with 156 new suspected cases with synonyms like fever and rash coming to...
This has not been the Supreme Court’s first attempt to stop the two-finger test, denouncing its scientific invalidity of it. The Centre’s guidelines on...
As per media reports, the Haryana government has stopped their production after significant discrepancies were identified in manufacturing at the facilities...
