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Cabinet Approves Establishment of WHO Global Center for Traditional Medicine in India

March 10, 2022

A proposal to set up a World Health Organization (WHO) International Center for Traditional Medicine in Jamnagar, Gujarat through the signing of an agreement between the Government of India and the WHO was approved at a meeting of the union cabinet chaired

UN Chief Calls for Safe Passage from Conflict Zones in Ukraine

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March 7, 2022

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United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres called on Sunday for a pause in fighting to allow civilians to escape conflict zones in Ukraine, as the UN rights body (OHCHR) announced it had recorded 1,123 civilian casualties since the beginning of Russia’s armed attack

Dangerously Low Medical Oxygen Supplies in Ukraine Due to Crisis: WHO

TC Web Desk

February 28, 2022

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The oxygen supply situation is nearing a very dangerous point in Ukraine, says the World Health Organization. Trucks are unable to transport oxygen supplies from plants to hospitals across the country, including the capital Kyiv. Most hospitals could exhaust their oxygen reserves

UN Agencies Launch Guide to Ensure Protection of Health Workers

Tannuka Juneja

February 22, 2022

News·Social Welfare & Development

Two UN agencies, World Health Organization (WHO), and the International Labor Organization (ILO) published a guide with guidelines to ensure safety at work for health professionals, who have been feeling great pressure since the emergence of Covid-19. Even before the pandemic, the

WHO Releases List of Countries Untouched by Covid-19

Tannuka Juneja

February 19, 2022

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It has been two years since the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) came to the world. It changed the definition of “general” and affected almost every industry – be it travel, education or healthcare. But surprisingly, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), some

WHO and ILO Urge to Protect Workers’ Mental Health While Teleworking

Tannuka Juneja

February 4, 2022

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The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labor Organization (ILO) have urged measures to protect the mental health of employees who telework. A new white paper on safe and healthy teleworking published by the two UN agencies outlines the health benefits

UN Aims To Combat Microplastics In Cigarettes Affecting Humans and Marine Life

Tannuka Juneja

February 3, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

The United Nations Environment Program and the Secretariat of the Framework Convention of the World Health Organization for Tobacco Control will soon launch a campaign on social networks that aims to raise awareness about the environmental and health impact caused by microplastics present in cigarettes

Pandemic Added 1,50,000 Tonnes of Medical Waste Worldwide: WHO

Tannuka Juneja

February 2, 2022

Conservation & Sustainability·News

According to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO), tens of thousands of tonnes of additional medical waste from the response to the Covid-19 pandemic has strained healthcare waste management systems around the world, threatening human and environmental health and

COVAX Programme Delivers 1 Billion Doses To 144 Countries

Tannuka Juneja

January 17, 2022

News·Social Welfare & Development

The World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), the vaccine association GAVI and partners, has led the largest vaccine procurement and delivery operation to date in 144 countries. Out of 194 countries members of WHO,

Dementia Cases Expected to Rise Nearly 200 Percent in India by 2050, Says A Lancet Report

TC Web Desk

January 10, 2022

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A study published in The Lancet Public Health says that by 2050, 11.44 million people in India are expected to be living with dementia, which is up from 3.84 million in 2019. According to the Global Burden of Disease study published in

UN Chief Calls for Safe Passage from Conflict Zones in Ukraine

Dangerously Low Medical Oxygen Supplies in Ukraine Due to Crisis: WHO

WHO Releases List of Countries Untouched by Covid-19

WHO and ILO Urge to Protect Workers’ Mental Health While Teleworking

UN Aims To Combat Microplastics In Cigarettes Affecting Humans and Marine Life

Pandemic Added 1,50,000 Tonnes of Medical Waste Worldwide: WHO

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