by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life
In low- and middle-income countries – including in the WHO South-East Asia Region – patient harm due to unsafe care contributes to an estimated 134 million adverse events annually resulting in around 2.6 million deaths, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia Dr...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Risk Management
Ministries of health are called upon to work with other ministries, including of science and technology, education, agriculture, environment and defense, along with other key stakeholders, to assess the risks posed by life sciences locally and nationally, and identify...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
“We are not there yet. But the end is in sight,” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters at a virtual press conference. Deaths from COVID-19 last week were the lowest since March 2020, the U.N. agency reported The world has never...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 2, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Non-Life, Policy
During a week-long annual governing body meeting starting from September 5 till September 9, where the health ministers and senior officials will deliberate on key issues including mental health through primary care and community engagement, strengthening health...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 18, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
The U.N. health agency said there were 5.4 million new COVID-19 cases reported last week, a decline of 24% from the previous week. Infections fell everywhere in the world, including by nearly 40% in Africa and Europe and by a third in the Middle East. COVID deaths...
