The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, and is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. The WHO is a member of the United Nations Development Group. Its predecessor, the Health Organization, was an agency of the League of Nations. Read More
The Calcutta High Court has asked the West Bengal government to give a deeper look into the requirement for conducting more tests "on war footing" to detect the coronavirus infection and ordered that the guidelines laid down by the World Health Organ ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday that Africa could become the next epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic as there was a sharp rise in the numver of COVID-19 cases in the past week. ...
G7 leaders have discussed efforts to combat COVID-19 and agreed to take essential measures to ensure a coordinated global response to the ongoing pandemic, while trying to launch a robust recovery, said the White House. ...
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday said that now was "not the time" to cut off funds to the World Health Organization (WHO) in response to the United States' decision to suspend funding to the agency. ...
The WHO on Tuesday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement on the extension of the nationwide lockdown till May 3 due to coronavirus scare. ...
(IANS) In first such bold admission, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday said that the SARS-CoV2 -- the new corovavirus that has infected over 18 lakh people and killed over 1.17 lakh globally -- is at least 10 times deadlier than the Swine ...
