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WHO recommends Roche, Sanofi drugs for COVID-19 to cut death risk

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday recommended using arthritis drugs Actemra from Roche and… Read More

Pakistan praises ‘all weather’ friend China after WHO declares malaria-free

ISLAMABAD: A day after the World Health Organisation (WHO) officially declared China a malaria-free country,… Read More

WHO ‘concerned’ about eased virus curbs around Euro 2020

"A few of the stadiums hosting the tournament are now increasing the number of spectators… Read More

Saudi Arabia to approve Chinese vaccine, envoy assures CM Murad

The CM said most of citizens are being administered Chinese vaccine in Pakistan Read More

WHO approves China’s Sinovac Covid vaccine

A WHO emergency listing is a signal to national regulators on a product's safety and… Read More

Pandemic won’t be over until 70% are vaccinated: WHO

The World Health Organization's director for Europe warned Friday that the Covid-19 pandemic won't be… Read More

WHO experts preparing proposal for next studies on novel coronavirus origin

World Health Organization (WHO) experts are preparing a proposal on the next studies to be… Read More

Indian Covid-19 variant found in at least 53 territories: WHO

The report said B.1.617 had shown increased transmissibility, while disease severity and risk of infection… Read More

‘We are at war’ with Covid, says UN chief

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres decried the "tsunami of suffering" sparked by the coronavirus crisis Read More

Pakistan named for WHO’s World No Tobacco Day 2021 Award

The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean has named Pakistan for… Read More

India battles rash of “black fungus” cases hitting COVID-19 patients

Mucormycosis, or "black fungus" usually infects people whose immune system has been compromised, causing blackening… Read More

Long working hours are a killer, WHO study shows

'Working 55 hours or more per week is a serious health hazard' Read More

‘Far more deadly’: WHO issues grim warning over second year of pandemic

"We're on track for the second year of this pandemic to be far more deadly… Read More

Indian states turn to anti-parasitic drug to fight COVID-19 against WHO advice

"The current evidence on the use of ivermectin to treat COVID-19 patients is inconclusive" Read More

WHO classifies India variant as being of global concern

This Indian variant is the fourth variant to be designated as being of global concern… Read More

WHO lauds ‘excellent’ arrangements at Pakistan Covid vaccination centres

'I appreciate efforts of the Government of Pakistan for rolling out COVID-19 vaccination' Read More

Poor countries received just 0.2% of world’s COVID vaccine supply, laments WHO

More than 700 million jabs have been administered worldwide against the disease, but 87% have… Read More

WHO says AstraZeneca benefits outweigh risks; assessing latest data

WHO expects there will be no reason to change its assessment that the benefits of… Read More

WHO scientist says no deaths linked to COVID-19 shots

'We do not want people to panic' Read More

WHO urges world not to halt vaccinations as AstraZeneca shot divides Europe

The World Health Organization appealed to countries on Monday not to pause vaccination campaigns Read More