by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 24, 2022 | Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
A new pact is among more than 200 recommendations for shoring up the world’s defences against new pathogens made by various reviewers following the COVID-19 pandemic that has killed more than 6.2 million people in two years Suggested proposals for the pact...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 19, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus,Director-General,World Health Organization Tedros recalled that 70,000 people were dying each week from a preventable and treatable disease; that 83 per cent of the population in Africa was yet to receive a single Covid-19 vaccine dose; and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 12, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
Soumya Swaminathan,chief scientist,World Health Organization, “Our expectation is that the acute phase of this pandemic will end this year, of course with one condition, the 70 percent vaccination (target is achieved) by mid this year around June, July,”...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 9, 2022 | Health, International News, Pandemic
“The prevalence of the omicron variant has increased globally and is now detected in almost all countries,” WHO said. “However, many of the countries which reported an early rise in the number of cases due to the omicron variant have now reported a...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 4, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News, Pandemic
Widespread immunity from vaccines and infections, combined with the change of season, also puts Europe in a better position to fend off any resurgence in transmission WHO Europe director Hans Kluge said. Two years after the outbreak of Covid-19, Europe could soon...
