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WHO TEAM FORGING AHEAD WITH VISIT TO SECOND WUHAN HOPSITAL IN VIRUS PROBE
- Members of a World Health Organization team probing the commencing points of the coronavirus pandemic paid a visit to another Wuhan hospital that had taken on early COVID-19 patients for treatment on their second full day of work Saturday.
- Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital was one of th...
WHO TEAM’S PROBE INTO COVID-19 ORIGINS HINGES ON DATA SHARING AND LUCIDNESS
- A team of World Health Organization experts are waiting in the wings to touch down in the central China city of Wuhan on Thursday.
- This is coming to fruition after months of planning, negotiation and video calls laying out a scientific field mission that will conduct a probe th...
WHO EXPERTS TO CALL ON CHINA IN A BID TO TRACE ORIGINS OF CORONAVIRUS
- World Health Organisation (WHO) experts will pay a visit to the city of Wuhan, where the deadly coronavirus was first detected in late 2019.
- This was, at the start of their probe into the origins of the pandemic, China said on Tuesday.
Foreign Ministry spokesp...
UK RETAIL SALES REACHING PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS
HIGHLIGHTS
- The retail sector of UK is slowly returning to normalcy.
- In JUL 2020, the retail sales rose above pre-pandemic levels.
Even though everything in the United Kingdom (UK) economy is yet to open, the retail sector is slowly r...
PRESIDENT TRUMP: STOP POLITICIZING COVID – 19
Highlights
- Trump blames China for the pandemic
- Public health experts cite several other reasons including lack of a coordinated response etc.
On Monday President Donald Trump said that the coronavirus sha...
WHO: THE UNITED STATES SHALL RECONSIDER THE DECISION TO LEAVE THE UN’S HEALTH ORGANIZATION
Highlights
- The problem is not about the financing
- The coronavirus can’t be defeated in a divided world
On Thursday, the top official of the World Health Organization expressed his views over the US’s decision to leave the...
WHO TEAM TO INVESTIGATE COVID-19 ORIGIN IN CHINA: IMPACT OF U.S.’ WITHDRAWAL?
Highlights
• The team of two WHO experts will soon reach China said WHO Chief Tedros Ghebereyesus
• According to the experts, this move has been made to again get in the good books of the United States
• The team of scientists will investigate how the ...
WHO CHIEF TEDROS DISMISSES COUNTRIES CITING TRACING TO BE EXHAUSTIVE
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- The UK and the US amongst the countries who are failing in tracing contacts and therefore have huge outbreaks
- Tracing is the only way to stop further spread of the virus
It will be six months on June 30 since the coronavirus o...
DEXAMETHASONE’S INITIAL CLINICAL RESULTS HAILED BY WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION AS GOOD NEWS
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• The clinical study conducted by the Oxford team on severely infected covid patients shows a decreased risk of fatality
• The R&D arm of ...
WHO CONSIDERS JAPAN’S EFFORTS IN CONTROLLING THE COVID – 19 SPREAD A SUCCESS
Highlights
- Japan was praised for stemming the epidemic in recent weeks
- The importance of practicing social distancing etc. was emphasized
On Monday, WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus called Japan&rs...
PRESIDENT TRUMP TO QUELL IMMIGRATION TIES AMIDST CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
- United States has decided to call it a day by suspending immigration into United States.
- This is against the backdrop of rising coronavirus cases.
The United States has decided to temporarily cease immigration, President Donald Trump said as coronavirus cases ...
AMID USA-CHINA CONFLICT, FRANCE COMPLETELY STANDS BY WHO
Highlights
• U.S. President Donald Trump has accused the WHO of being biased towards China
• French President Emmanuel Macron expresses full support towards the WHO
In recent times lot of questions have been raised over ability and credibility of World Heal...
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO) ON WHATS APP
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- WHO alerts on Whatsapp
- Zukerberg worked with
Mark Zuckerberg has announced the launch of the World Health Organization’s Whatsapp alert. He said that the alerts are meant to keep people awar...
HONG SANG SOO UNVEILS NEW MOVIE AT BERLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Highlights –
- South Korean director Hong Sang Soo unveils new movie at the film festival
- Film festival to run until March 1
- Title of the movie – “The Woman Who Ran”
Well known South Korean director ...