The World Health Organisation is acknowledging the possibility that COVID-19 might be spread in the air under certain conditions after more than
The World Health Organisation’s emergencies chief says we need to put up a fight now during a peak in the current wave of the coronavirus
After suspending the hydroxychloroquine arm of a clinical trial of experimental COVID-19 drugs, the director-general of the World Health
The World Health Organisation bowed to calls Monday from most of its member states to launch an independent probe into how it managed the
India, which led the world in eradicating two silent killers — smallpox and polio — in the past, has a tremendous capacity in
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday said that coronavirus infections have not reached the community level and asserted the government
A total of 218 Indians, mostly students, brought here from Italy on Sunday have been taken to an ITBP quarantine facility in south-west
The number of novel coronavirus cases in the country rose to 107 on Sunday, with 12 fresh cases in Maharashtra, the Union Health Ministry said.
The global march of the new virus triggered a vigorous appeal Thursday from the WHO for governments to pull out all the stops to slow the
The coronavirus death toll in China climbed to 2,943 with 31 more deaths, while 125 confirmed cases were reported, the lowest since the virus
The death toll in China due to the novel coronavirus epidemic has crossed 1,000, while the confirmed cases have gone over 42,000, health
About 8,02,000 infant deaths were reported in India in 2017, the lowest in five years, according to the United Nations Inter-agency Group for
The Swachh Bharat Mission (Gramin) would result in averting more than 3 lakh deaths between 2014 and October 2019, said a WHO study of health
The Nipah virus has so far claimed three lives in Kerala while one person is undergoing treatment and 8 others are under observation in Kozhikode
