New Delhi: The practice of washing your hands for 20 seconds is one of the best preventive measures you can take to avoid the spread of any virus including coronavirus …
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Geneva: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), warned young people that they were “not invincible” against the coronavirus pandemic. “Today I have a message for young people: …
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New Delhi: Amid the rapid spread of coronavirus cases, there has been a mad rush to buy and stock medical masks in several countries including India. But does everybody need to …
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Mumbai: Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar joined WHO’s #SafeHandsChallenge to promote the importance of washing hands amid the coronavirus outbreak. In a video shared by the Master Blaster, Tendulkar is seen washing …
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Beijing/London: With the World Health Organisation (WHO) warning that threat of new coronavirus pandemic is “very real,” Chinese President Xi Jingping visited the epicentre of COVID-19 for the first time on …
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Geneva, The chief of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said that as COVID-19 has got a foothold in so many countries, the threat of a pandemic has become “very …
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New Delhi: With 31 individuals diagnosed with the deadly novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in India, everyone seems to be going into a state of panic. And as a fallout, people are believing …
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Beijing: Chinese authorities on Thursday said the overall toll due to the deadly coronavirus outbreak in the country has reached 1,361, with 59,539 confirmed cases, after Hubei province, the epicentre of …
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New Delhi: In order to speed up research to find treatment for the deadly novel coronavirus, the World Health Organisation on Wednesday organised a forum in collaboration with the Global Research …
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Geneva: A two-day global research and innovation forum led by the World Health Organization (WHO) was launched here Tuesday to mobilise international action in response to the novel coronavirus outbreak. Co-hosted …
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