Tag: WHO

WHO delivers its first medical aid to Gaza since March 2

Shafaqna India: The World Health Organisation has delivered its first medical shipment into…

Axiom Mission 4 to Investigate Cancer Drug Effects in Space

Shafaqna Health: With cancer accounting for nearly one in six deaths globally, according…

WHO Issues Guidelines for Staying Safe During Heatwave

Shafaqna Health: Heat is now the leading cause of weather-related deaths globally, with…

WHO warns of permanent impact of hunger on a generation of Gazans

Shafaqna India: Malnutrition rates are rising in Gaza and hunger could have…

Immunisation at risk: Urgent action needed to protect millions

Shafaqna India: THE world stands at a perilous crossroads in the fight against…

Hungary Probes Possible ‘Biological Attack’ After First FMD Outbreak in Over 50 Years

Shafaqna Health: Hungary on Thursday suggested a "biological attack" as possible source of…

Cholera Outbreak in Angola Kills Hundreds, Spreads Across 16 Provinces

Shafaqna Health: A cholera outbreak in Angola has killed more than 300 people…

WHO must cut budget by fifth after US pullout: email

Shafaqna India: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has proposed slashing a fifth of…

Record 2024 Heat Speeds Up Ice Loss

Shafaqna Science: Record greenhouse gas levels helped bring temperatures to an all-time high…

WHO: 80% of Afghanistan Operations May Shut Down by June

Shafaqna India:  The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that 80% of…

WHO projects a 68% rise in global breast cancer deaths by 2050

Shafaqna Health: Breast cancer cases are expected to increase by 38% globally by…

US actions may set polio eradication back, WHO says

Shafaqna Health: The eradication of polio as a global health threat may be…

New case of mpox variant detected in London

Shafaqna India: Britain’s health security agency (UKHSA) said on Friday another case of…

“WHO: Thousands in Gaza Need Urgent Medical Evacuation for Critical Care

Shafaqna India: The head of the UN’s World Health Organisation has said thousands…

Restoring Gaza’s health system will be ‘complex and challenging task’: WHO

Shafaqna India: Reestablishing the health system in Gaza will be “complex and challenging”…

WHO: UNRWA Ban Will Worsen Suffering of Gaza’s People

Shafaqna India-Banning the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) will “only deepen”…

Is the world ready for the next pandemic?

Shafaqna Health: An awkward question remains five years after Covid-19 began its deadly…

WHO: Avian Flu Risk Remains ‘Low’ After First U.S. Human Death

Shafaqna Health: A day after the United States reported its first human death…

Last major health facility in north Gaza ‘out of service’, WHO says

Shafaqna India: An Israeli military operation near the Kamal Adwan Hospital has put…

Gaza’s Health System in Crisis: WHO Calls It a ‘Death Sentence’ for the People

Shafaqna India: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that “systematic dismantling of…

WHO appeals for $56.4 million to tackle urgent health crisis in Syria

Shafaqna English—The UN World Health Organization (WHO) launched a $56.4 million flash…

WHO chief calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’ near Kamal Adwan

Shafaqna India: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus described reports of Israel’s attacks on the facility…

WHO chief says conditions at Kamal Adwan ‘appalling’, calls ‘for this hell to stop’

Shafaqna India: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says a team from the World Health Organization…

Nine dead in attack on Sudan hospital: WHO

Shafaqna India: An attack on the main hospital in the western Sudanese town…

Why a pandemic treaty is still hanging fire/Rajesh Bhatia

THE havoc caused, the deaths and the social chaos witnessed during the…

India Leads Southeast Asia in Cholera and Diarrhoea Cases: WHO

Shafaqna Health: India witnessed the maximum number of cholera and acute watery…

Diabetes Rates Worldwide Surge, Doubling Over the Past Three Decades

Shafaqna Health:  Global diabetes rate in adults double to over 800M over the…

Is Mpox Still Considered a Global Health Crisis by WHO?

Shafaqna India: The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday announced that it is…

Banning UNRWA Does Not Enhance Israel’s Security: WHO

Shafaqna India: Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus…

WHO Reports Record 8.2 Million Tuberculosis Cases in 2023

Shafaqna Health: A record 8.2 million new tuberculosis cases were diagnosed worldwide last…