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World Health Body Restructures, Cuts Budget After US Withdrawal
The World Health Organization tried to stabilise its finances at its annual assembly which ended, but still remains well short of reaching its already reduced target.
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India Offers Sustainable Approach To Global South's Health Challenges: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the future of a healthy world depends on inclusion, integrated vision and collaboration, as he asserted that India's approach offers sustainable models to meet the health challenges of the Global South.
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Key Points Of WHO Pandemic Agreement
The WHO Pandemic Agreement, an accord designed to address the mistakes made in handling COVID-19, is being submitted for adoption Tuesday at the World Health Assembly.
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At Least 70 Countries Missing Out On Medical Care Amid Funding Cuts: WHO
People in at least 70 countries are missing out on medical treatment due to funding cuts to aid programmes, the WHO said on Monday, adding it also faces major financial challenges.
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Opinion | A Shot in the Arm: How WHO Pandemic Agreement Balances Innovation and Equity
In a world of increasing fragmentation and polarisation, the 78th World Health Assembly, starting Monday, will present itself as a beacon of hope with the adoption of the Pandemic Agreement.
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Pandemic Accord, Tightened Budget On Menu At World Health Organisation Meet
Dozens of high-ranking officials and thousands of delegates are set to gather for the United Nations health agency's annual decision-making assembly, due to last from May 19 to 27.
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"India Played Constructive Role": Centre On Historic World Health Assembly Move
India played a key role in helping countries agree to the adoption of International Health Regulations (IHR 2005) at the 77th World Health Assembly (WHA) to protect against future pandemics, said Apurva Chandra, Union Health Secretary on Sunday.
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WHO Chief Says "Confident" Of Pandemic Deal Despite Missed Deadline
The World Health Organization chief on Monday urged countries to nail down a landmark global agreement on handling of future pandemics after they missed a hard deadline.
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WHO Warns Of Next Pandemic, "With Even Deadlier Potential"
In a meeting of the World Health Assembly on Monday, Dr. Tedros sounded the alarm that the Covid-19 pandemic is far from over.
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World Pulses Day 2025: 5 Interesting Ways To Add Pulses To Your Diet
The United Nations General Assembly dedicated February 10 as World Pulses Day. This year, we bring you some fun ways to include pulses in your diet.
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WHO's World Health Assembly Refuses To Admit Taiwan Amid China Pressure
The World Health Organization's annual assembly refused Monday to discuss admitting Taiwan to the meeting, under pressure from China and despite impassioned pleas from several countries.
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China Rejects US Call To Invite Taiwan To WHO's Health Assembly
China on Thursday angrily rejected a call for the World Health Organization to invite Taiwan to its annual assembly.
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World Tuberculosis Day 2022 - Date, Theme, Symptoms And Treatment For TB
World Tuberculosis Day 2022: Today was the day when Dr Robert Koch announced his discovery of the bacterium that causes TB. Commemorating this discovery in 1882, the day is observed worldwide.
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Brazil Health Minister, At UN Meet With Bolsonaro, Tests Covid Positive
Brazil's Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga tested positive for COVID-19 hours after accompanying President Jair Bolsonaro to the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, the government said.
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Taiwan Thanks US With Dig At China Over World Health Assembly Meet Invite
Taiwan on Friday thanked US Secretary of State Antony Blinken after Washington extended its support for Taipei's bid at the World Health Assembly (WHA), the decision making body of the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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World Health Body Restructures, Cuts Budget After US Withdrawal
The World Health Organization tried to stabilise its finances at its annual assembly which ended, but still remains well short of reaching its already reduced target.
-
India Offers Sustainable Approach To Global South's Health Challenges: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the future of a healthy world depends on inclusion, integrated vision and collaboration, as he asserted that India's approach offers sustainable models to meet the health challenges of the Global South.
-
Key Points Of WHO Pandemic Agreement
The WHO Pandemic Agreement, an accord designed to address the mistakes made in handling COVID-19, is being submitted for adoption Tuesday at the World Health Assembly.
-
At Least 70 Countries Missing Out On Medical Care Amid Funding Cuts: WHO
People in at least 70 countries are missing out on medical treatment due to funding cuts to aid programmes, the WHO said on Monday, adding it also faces major financial challenges.
-
Opinion | A Shot in the Arm: How WHO Pandemic Agreement Balances Innovation and Equity
In a world of increasing fragmentation and polarisation, the 78th World Health Assembly, starting Monday, will present itself as a beacon of hope with the adoption of the Pandemic Agreement.
-
Pandemic Accord, Tightened Budget On Menu At World Health Organisation Meet
Dozens of high-ranking officials and thousands of delegates are set to gather for the United Nations health agency's annual decision-making assembly, due to last from May 19 to 27.
-
"India Played Constructive Role": Centre On Historic World Health Assembly Move
India played a key role in helping countries agree to the adoption of International Health Regulations (IHR 2005) at the 77th World Health Assembly (WHA) to protect against future pandemics, said Apurva Chandra, Union Health Secretary on Sunday.
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WHO Chief Says "Confident" Of Pandemic Deal Despite Missed Deadline
The World Health Organization chief on Monday urged countries to nail down a landmark global agreement on handling of future pandemics after they missed a hard deadline.
-
WHO Warns Of Next Pandemic, "With Even Deadlier Potential"
In a meeting of the World Health Assembly on Monday, Dr. Tedros sounded the alarm that the Covid-19 pandemic is far from over.
-
World Pulses Day 2025: 5 Interesting Ways To Add Pulses To Your Diet
The United Nations General Assembly dedicated February 10 as World Pulses Day. This year, we bring you some fun ways to include pulses in your diet.
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WHO's World Health Assembly Refuses To Admit Taiwan Amid China Pressure
The World Health Organization's annual assembly refused Monday to discuss admitting Taiwan to the meeting, under pressure from China and despite impassioned pleas from several countries.
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China Rejects US Call To Invite Taiwan To WHO's Health Assembly
China on Thursday angrily rejected a call for the World Health Organization to invite Taiwan to its annual assembly.
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World Tuberculosis Day 2022 - Date, Theme, Symptoms And Treatment For TB
World Tuberculosis Day 2022: Today was the day when Dr Robert Koch announced his discovery of the bacterium that causes TB. Commemorating this discovery in 1882, the day is observed worldwide.
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Brazil Health Minister, At UN Meet With Bolsonaro, Tests Covid Positive
Brazil's Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga tested positive for COVID-19 hours after accompanying President Jair Bolsonaro to the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, the government said.
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Taiwan Thanks US With Dig At China Over World Health Assembly Meet Invite
Taiwan on Friday thanked US Secretary of State Antony Blinken after Washington extended its support for Taipei's bid at the World Health Assembly (WHA), the decision making body of the World Health Organisation (WHO).
