by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 18, 2022 | Health, International News
“(Ghanaian) health authorities have responded swiftly, getting a head start preparing for a possible outbreak. This is good because without immediate and decisive action, Marburg can easily get out of hand,” said Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 7, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. Ghebreyesus,World Health Organisation Director-General WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan said that there has been an emergence of a sub-variant that is being called the BA.2.75 “First reported from India and then from about...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 2, 2022 | Health, International News, Policy
To date, more than 5,000 monkeypox cases have been reported from 51 countries worldwide that don’t normally report the disease, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Kluge said the number of infections in Europe represents about 90%...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 2, 2022 | Health, International News, Non-Life, Pandemic
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus “Our ability to track the virus is under threat as reporting and genomic sequences are declining. The optimistic mid-year deadline for all countries to vaccinate at least 70 per cent of their populations is looking...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 24, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
High- and upper-middle income countries accounted for the greatest number of deaths prevented — more than 12 million More could have been done to extend the benefits of vaccines to a wider number of people, according to a commentary in the same journal....