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WHO Okays ‘Emergency Use’ Listing for Serum Institute-Novavax COVID Vaccine

Covovax is still awaiting emergency use authorisation from India's...

COVID-19 Vaccines May Be Less Effective Against Omicron: WHO

Reuters 15/12/2021

The WHO, in its weekly epidemiological update, said that...

Spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New Delhi

Health Ministry Says Out of Pocket Expenses Have Dropped. There’s a Catch.

Banjot Kaur 02/12/2021

According to new data, out-of-pocket expenses as a share...

FILE PHOTO: Passengers travelling at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark

Amid Omicron Uncertainty, US and Other Countries Secure Borders

David Shepardson and Elaine Lies 01/12/2021

The World Health Organisation said "blanket travel bans will...

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WHO Resolution on Persons With Disabilities Omits CBR – Why You Should Care

Jahnavi Sen 23/10/2021

'Community-based rehabilitation' attempts to ensure that persons with disabilities...

FILE PHOTO: COVID-19 vaccination in New Delhi

‘Delay in WHO Nod for Covaxin Suggests Problems Exist’

Karan Thapar 04/10/2021

The president of the All India People's Science Network...

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Global COVID-19 Deaths Hit 5 million as Delta Variant Sweeps the World

Reuters 02/10/2021

While it took just over a year for the COVID-19...