Tag: world health Organisation
WHO set to lose US funds; does it really matter to...
Will US President Donald Trump's decision to cut funding to the WHO have any real impact? Not unless he chooses to set up a...
Now investigators at Oxford say hydroxychloroquine doesn’t work in COVID19
Investigators in the Recovery Trial have announced that they would no longer recruit patients for the hydroxychloroquine arm as the drug has no benefits...
Masks, goggles and one metre distance keep COVID19 away: Lancet
Lancet study finds covering the nose, mouth and eyes, plus keeping a safe distance are the best recipe for prevention of COVID19
Keeping at least...
WHO halts hydroxychloroquine arm of SOLIDARITY Trial, India still uses it
The World Health Organisation will no longer assign COVID19 patients to hydroxychloroquine as part of the SOLIDARITY Trial
Even as India continues to use the...
In India 6654 new COVID 19 cases, in the US remdesivir...
India's COVID19 tally touches 1,25,101, US study finds hope in remdesivir
Even as India's tally of Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID19) cases touched a new high...
Dr Harsh Vardhan in key WHO role: it has nothing to...
India has taken over as the chairman of the WHO executive board for three years; the election happened before COVID19
In less than an hour,...
It’s official: India now has more COVID2019 cases than China
India has now surged past China in its Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID2019) tally
Exactly 117 days after the first case was reported in India -...
India to participate in SOLIDARITY trial to find COVID19 cure
India will now be a part of the multi country SOLIDARITY trial that will test four drugs/combinations against COVID 2019
India is all set to...
Children with sepsis admitted in ICUs prone to stress disorder
Study finds that children who are admitted to the ICU with sepsis are prone to post traumatic stress disorder
Doctors have found that children who...
ICMR expands hypertension initiative to 100 districts, 15 crore people
Indian Council of Medical Research has announced nationwide expansion of India Hypertension Control Initiative
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), in collaboration with World Health...
