Tag: WHO
Transasia Bio-Medicals developed first Made in India RT-PCR kit to detect monkey-pox unveiled
Viskhapatnam: The first indigenously-developed RT-PCR kit developed by Transasia Bio-Medicals was unveiled by Principal Scientific Adviser to the Centre Ajay Kumar Sood. RT-PCR kit was developed for testing monkey-pox was […]
Booster doses of current Covid – 19 vaccines may not be enough: WHO
Geneva: Current Covid-19 vaccines may need to be updated if they are to provide continued protection against emerging variants, including Omicron, said WHO. A group of 18 experts, WHO Technical […]
World Health Organization has said that current Covid-19 vaccines may need to be updated
Geneva: The World Health Organization has said that current Covid-19 vaccines may need to be updated if they are to provide continued protection against emerging variants, including Omicron. WHO’s Technical […]
Omicron will hit home for all of us: Bill Gates
Washington: Microsoft co-founder and Philanthropist Bill Gates has warned that the Omicron variant spreads fast across the globe stressing that Omicron will hit home for all of us. Bill Gates […]
US Was Prepared to Fight Against Omicron: Joe Biden
Washington: US President Joe Biden said that the country was prepared to fight against Omicron, which rapidly spreading in the country. Biden on Tuesday said that we prepared to fight […]
Blanket travel bans will not prevent international spread of Omicron variant: WHO
Geneva: WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has warned that blanket travel bans will not prevent the international spread of the Covid – 19 Omicron variant, even as dozens of […]
Omicron Covid – 19 variant is not a cause for panic: Joe Biden
Washington: US President Joe Biden said that Omicron Covid – 19 variant is not a cause for panic. Speaking at the G7 Health Ministers meet on Monday he called for urgent […]
WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan advised against mixing and matching Covid – 19 vaccines
Geneva: WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan advised against people mixing and matching Covid – 19 vaccines from different manufacturers on Monday, calling it a dangerous trend since there was little data […]
CDC predicted Delta Covid – 19 variant to become predominant mutation across US
Washington DC: Rochelle Walensky, Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that the Delta variant is the second most prevalent Covid – 19 mutations in the US and is predicted […]
Mamata Banerjee urged PM Modi to intervene in securing WHO approval for the Covaxin
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene in securing WHO approval for the Covaxin Covid – 19 vaccines. I request your kind intervention so […]