Beirut: At least 244 people were killed in the past one week in attacks in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, a British war monitor said...
Rio de Janeiro:The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Brazil free of measles, after no case of the disease was registered in the last year. The...
New Delhi:Participants at a meeting on ‘Advancing Global Health Security’ in Indonesia, organised under the aegis of WHO, said they will strengthen capacities to cope with...
New Delhi:India and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have signed an agreement for cooperation on promoting quality, safety and effectiveness of service provision in traditional and...
New Delhi: The World Health Organisation aims to reduce to zero by 2020 the number of children diagnosed with leprosy and related deformities. The decision is...
United Nation: It seems that Zika virus is clouding all over as Thirty-four countries have reported the virus in the Americas and Caribbean, a senior official...
New Delhi:The WHO has cautioned the Southeast Asian nations against risks of the deadly Middle East Respiratory Syndrome corona virus (MERS CoV), after Thailand confirmed a...
Nay Pyi Taw: The World Health (WHO) Organisation and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) support Myanmar’s Ministry of Health to conduct a polio vaccination campaign...
London: The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday announced that processed meats – such as bacon, sausages and ham – do cause cancer, the media reported....
Mogadishu: UN agencies on Thursday declared an end to the 2013-2014 polio outbreak in Somalia, which affected nearly 200 people, most of them children. The announcement came...