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Genetic and phenotypic characterization of the virus is ongoing, says WHO On February 18, 2021, the National...
Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) today proposed new working definitions of SARS-CoV-2 ‘Variants of Interest’ and...
New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued an order today to extend the existing guidelines...
Globally, a total of 38 countries and territories are certified as Malaria-Free Washington D.C. : El Salvador today...
Geneva: Males account for a higher proportion of deaths than females (57% of deaths but only 51%...
More than half a million COVID-19 patients in LMICs estimated to need oxygen treatment every day US$90...
COVAX announces 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine licensed to Serum Institute of India have arrived in Accra, Ghana; further deliveries to...
Second advance estimates of principal crops released New Delhi: The second advance estimates of production of major...
Photo credit: Ganesh Dhamodkar/Wikimedia Commons Health Secretary writes to 7 States/UTs on recent surge in COVID-19 cases;...
