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WHO Guide for Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children and adolescents with COVID-19
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children and adolescents with COVID-19
Scientific Brief By WHO
15 May 2020
Background
As of 15 May 2020, more than 4 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, including more than 285,000 deaths have been reported...
Commemorating Smallpox Eradication – a legacy of hope, for COVID-19 and other diseases
Commemorating Smallpox Eradication – a legacy of hope, for COVID-19 and other diseases
8 May 2020 - News release - On 8 May 1980, the 33rd World Health Assembly officially declared: ‘The world and all its peoples...
Sewage monitoring could provide an early warning of COVID-19 outbreaks
Sewage monitoring could provide an early warning of COVID-19 outbreaks
Wastewater in sewage systems could provide a quicker and earlier indication of the spread of the COVID-19 virus.
Estimating virus concentrations
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has...
WHO talks of “Immunity passports” in the context of COVID-19
"Immunity passports" in the context of COVID-19
WHO Press Report - Scientific Brief
24 April 2020
WHO has published guidance on adjusting public health and social measures for the next phase of the COVID-19 response.1 Some governments...
Global leaders unite to ensure everyone everywhere can access new vaccines, tests and treatments...
Global leaders unite to ensure everyone everywhere can access new vaccines, tests and treatments for COVID-19
Unprecedented gathering of heads of government, institutions and industry cements commitment to accelerate development and delivery for all populations
24...
WHO Headquarters – COVID-19 daily press briefing 22 April 2020
Live from WHO Headquarters - COVID-19 daily press briefing 22 April 2020
https://youtu.be/YGJcbogfKSg
ধীরে ধীরে কী মাল্টি ড্রাগ রেজিসট্যান্সের পথে এগোচ্ছে কোভিড ১৯
ধীরে ধীরে কী মাল্টি ড্রাগ রেজিসট্যান্সের পথে এগোচ্ছে কোভিড ১৯
হীরক মুখোপাধ্যায় (২২ এপ্রিল '২০):- তবে কী ধীরে ধীরে 'মাল্টি ড্রাগ রেজিসট্যান্স'-এর পথেই এগোচ্ছে 'কোভিড ১৯', যদি তাই না হয় তাহলে চীনের উহান প্রদেশে দ্বিতীয়...
WHO Media briefing on COVID-19 Dated 20 April 2020
WHO Media briefing on COVID-19 Dated 20 April 2020
https://youtu.be/obuN4gPO97o
Modes of transmission of virus causing COVID-19: implications for IPC precaution recommendations
Modes of transmission of virus causing COVID-19: implications for IPC precaution recommendations
Scientific brief
27 March 2020According to current evidence, COVID-19 virus is transmitted between people through respiratory droplets and contact routes.1-6
Droplet transmission occurs when a...
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) Situation Report – 67 by WHO
HIGHLIGHTS
• Two new countries/territories/areas from the Region of the Americas have reported cases of COVID-19.
• The total global number of COVID-19 cases has surpassed 500 000.
• Addressing the Extraordinary Summit...
WHO Live press conference at Geneva
WHO Live press conference at Geneva
https://youtu.be/i4us_py7GUw
Five steps to kicking out coronavirus advice from WHO
Pass the message: Five steps to kicking out coronavirus
WHO, FIFA launch joint campaign to equip football community to tackle COVID-19
Geneva, 23 March 2020: FIFA, the international governing body of football, and the World Health...
Shri J P Nadda addresses the‘71st Session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East...
Shri J P Nadda addresses the‘71st Session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia'
India has fast-tracked many initiatives aimed at achieving Universal Health Coverage: J P Nadda
“India has fast-tracked many initiatives aimed at...
Concern on Rise in Caesarean Deliveries in India – Increase is more than double...
Rise in Caesarean Deliveries
19 States above National Average 17.2%
Above 10% is not good as per WHO
Telengana Tops the rate while Nagaland with lowest, West Bengal is at 10th Position above national...
Shri J P Nadda conferred WHO Director-General’s Special Recognition Award for contribution to global...
Shri J P Nadda conferred WHO Director-General’s Special Recognition Award for contribution to global tobacco control
Tobacco users reduced by 81 lakhs, youth consumption of tobacco sees marked decrease: J P Nadda
Shri J P Nadda,...
The man who cleared the smallpox devil an US doctor and epidemiologist Donald Henderson...
The man who cleared the smallpox devil, an US doctor and epidemiologist Donald Henderson, wipe out smallpox worldwide, has died at the age of 87.
Larger than life image in the field of public health for...
Traditional Indian Medicine gets Global Partner – Collaboration with WHO on Traditional Medicines
Collaboration with WHO on Traditional Medicines
Project Collaboration Agreement was signed with the World Health Organization (WHO) on 13th May2016. Under the agreement, India would assign to WHO activities for development of the following WHO...
Traditional Medicine Gets WHO Approval : India and WHO sign a landmark agreement for...
Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India and the World Health Organization (WHO) have signed an historic Project Collaboration Agreement (PCA) for cooperation on promoting the quality, safety and effectiveness of service provision in traditional...