by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 27, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health
“The paradox of the pandemic is that while vaccines against COVID-19 were developed in record time and deployed in the largest vaccination campaign in history, routine immunization programmes were badly disrupted, and millions of kids missed out on life-saving...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 10, 2022 | Data, Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Pandemic
Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that last week just over 9,400 deaths linked to the coronavirus were reported to the WHO. In February of this year, he said, weekly deaths had topped 75,000 globally The World Health Organisation chief on Wednesday said...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 23, 2022 | Health, International News
That compares to 1,449 people a day dying due to COVID-19, calculated from the 40,578 deaths reported in the past 28 days on the Johns Hopkins University dashboard Following gargantuan global efforts against COVID-19, tuberculosis (TB) is once again the world’s...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 20, 2022 | Health, International News, Non-Life
The committee recommended that there should be three key priorities in the future: strengthening surveillance and achieving vaccination targets for at risk-groups; continuing to increase access to affordable therapeutics; and strengthening pandemic preparedness...
by AIP Online Bureau | Oct 15, 2022 | Health, International News, Pandemic
Experts have cited the “sizable number of unique mutations” in variants like BQ.1 in speculating that it could evade immunity from prior infections or vaccination New York: New Covid strains are gaining ground across the world and in the US, new variant...