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Infectious diseases present ‘clear and present danger’ everywhere

Date
Sunday, December 26, 2021 - 7:15 PM
Description
COVID-19 continues to demonstrate how quickly “an infectious disease can sweep across the world”, pushing health systems to the brink and upending daily life for all of humanity, the UN chief said on Monday, marking the International Day of Epidemic

Ignoring COVID-19 will just perpetuate it, WHO warns

Date
Wednesday, December 22, 2021 - 2:34 PM
Description
As many friends and families consider whether to celebrate Christmas together, the UN health agency issued a reminder on Wednesday that “anyone who ignores COVID-19 is…perpetuating it”.

Indian COVID-19 vaccine receives WHO approval

Date
Wednesday, November 03, 2021 - 9:49 AM
Description
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday approved an eighth vaccine against COVID-19, which follows a slight uptick in new cases globally.