The world observes World Polio Day on 24th October, the birth date of Jonas Salk, who led the first team to develop a vaccine against poliomyelitis. R...
Thursday, October 24, 2024 2:52 PM
Ghebreyesus' statement comes after Israel's Foreign Minister, Israel Katz on Wednesday announced his country's decision to declare United Nations Secr...
Saturday, October 5, 2024 7:56 PM
Infection caused by the Clade 1B strain is known to be more transmissible and has a higher fatality rate compared to Clade II. Read further on Dynamit...
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 6:54 PM
The World Health Organisation today called on countries in the WHO South-East Asia Region to prioritise the transition from long-stay institutional me...
Tuesday, March 12, 2024 11:53 AM
There is low risk to India from both the avian influenza cases reported from China as well as the clusters of respiratory illness. Read further on Dyn...
Friday, November 24, 2023 4:27 PM
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is the National Codex Contact Point for India...
Sunday, October 29, 2023 11:31 AM
To date, the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine has been licensed for use in Ghana, Nigeria and Burkina Faso. Read further on Dynamite News
Tuesday, October 3, 2023 11:17 AM
The World Health Organisation (WHO), Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has reminded people that Covid-19 is still around and that counte...
Sunday, August 20, 2023 3:51 PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the COVID-19 pandemic has reminded nations that health should be at the centre of their decisions. He...
Friday, August 18, 2023 6:18 PM
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that 413 people have died in the current Sudan conflict, while the UN children's agency said children are pay...
Monday, April 24, 2023 12:52 PM
WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressed hope that the COVID-19 pandemic ends in 2023. Read on for details:
Thursday, January 5, 2023 1:59 PM
The death of 18 children in Uzbekistan allegedly after having cough syrup manufactured by an Indian pharmaceutical firm. Read on for details:
Thursday, December 29, 2022 3:06 PM
Diseases relating to the heart, cancer, diabetes and respiratory diseases claim the lives of every one person every two seconds under the age of 70, a...
Thursday, September 22, 2022 12:24 PM
According to a preliminary assessment conducted by WHO and humanitarian partners, the current level of devastation is much more severe than that cause...
Thursday, September 1, 2022 8:52 AM
The number of monkeypox cases reported globally dropped by 21 per cent in the last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) said. Full story on Dynam...
Friday, August 26, 2022 3:08 PM
The monkeypox virus was named when it was first discovered in 1958. Major variants were identified by the geographic regions where they were known to...
Saturday, August 13, 2022 11:16 AM
India's COVID-19 tally increased to 4,31,34,145 on Saturday with 2,323 fresh infections, while the number of active cases came down to 14,996. Read de...
Saturday, May 21, 2022 10:00 AM
The World Health Organization (WHO) issued an alert Wednesday night warning that more cases of the monkeypox virus could be reported in Britain. Full...
Thursday, May 19, 2022 8:54 AM
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