WHO finishing hydroxychloroquine preliminary for COVID-19 Kumar Jeetendra | July 5, 2020 The World Health Organization says that it is ending an effort to if anti-malaria medication hydroxychloroquine helps patients hospitalised with COVID-19. WHO said on July 4 that it has”accepted that the recommendation” from the committee overseeing the trial to stop testing of hydroxychloroquine and lopinavir/ritonavir, a medication combination used in the treatment of HIV/AIDS. The …
WHO says China group talked with Wuhan researchers over infection sources Kumar Jeetendra | August 4, 2020 A World Health Organization team in China to research the roots of COVID-19 had”extensive discussions” and exchanges with scientists in Wuhan in which the outbreak was first detected, a spokesman said on Tuesday. The talks included updates on animal health study, he said. China shut down a wildlife market in Wuhan in the start of …
World Blood Donor Day 2021 Kumar Jeetendra | June 13, 2021 The WHO South-East Asia Region continues to accelerate action to ensure that everyone, everywhere has timely access to sufficient and secure blood and blood products, and safe transfusion services. Blood transfusions are required to treat and manage a range of health conditions that people from all countries, of all incomes, experience, from thalassemia and haemophilia, …
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says vaccine need surpasses G7 vows Kumar Jeetendra | June 13, 2021 The head of the World Health Organisation has welcomed the vaccine-sharing announcements coming out of the Group of Seven summit but says “we need more, and we need them faster.” “The challenge, I said to the G-7 leaders, was that to truly end the pandemic, our goal must be to vaccinate at least 70% of …
