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CAG Murmu re-elected as external editor at WHO

CAG Murmu is already holding this position in WHO since 2019 for a four-year term — 2019 to 2023….reports Asian Lite News Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG), Girish Chandra Murmu,

May 30, 2023

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Fungal outbreak: WHO urged to declare public health emergency

Authorities have asked Americans who had an operation involving epidural anaesthesia at either of these clinics since January to immediately visit an emergency room or an urgent care facility…reports Asian Lite News

May 29, 2023

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WHO lauds Sri Lanka’s efforts to curb trans fat

In the South-East Asia region, 9 million deaths, almost 69 per cent of all deaths, are due to non-communicable diseases, with cardiovascular diseases being a major cause….writes Shalini Bhardwaj The World Health

May 24, 2023

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Mpox emergency is over: WHO

WHO declared that mpox is no longer a global health emergency…reports Asian Lite News Geneva, May 12 (IANS) The mpox disease no longer represents a global health emergency, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general

May 12, 2023

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India well-poised to lead G20 countries: WHO representative

Several cultural programmes infused with flavours of Goan culture were planned for the event to showcase India’s rich diversity and culture based on the Indian philosophy of ‘Atithi Devo Bhava’…reports Asian Lite

April 20, 2023

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WHO @75

Despite the achievements, the WHO Chief said that the world is still faced with many old and new challenges, particularly vast inequities in access to health services…reports Asian Lite News On the

April 7, 2023

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WHO warns of massive impact from Turkey-Syria earthquake

The UN health body has also promised long-term assistance…reports Asian Lite News The World Health Organisation has warned that up to 23 million people could be affected by the massive earthquake that

February 8, 2023

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WHO issues urgent call for actions after cough syrup deaths

The WHO also called on regulators and governments to ensure that all medical products on the market in their countries are approved for sale by competent authorities…reports Asian Lite News The World

January 24, 2023

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WHO envoy backs health agenda under India’s G20 Presidency

She further added that it is time to discuss the global health architecture, preparedness and response, and see how to move this forward in order to be better prepared in the future…reports

January 20, 2023

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WHO warns against use of Indian cough syrups in Uzbekistan

The alert comes weeks after Uzbekistan alleged that 18 children died after consuming a syrup made by the company…reports Asian Lite News The World Health Organization on THhursday warned against the use

January 12, 2023

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