Health
WHO warns coronavirus crisis could worsen
Geneva: The pandemic could potentially get far worse if all nations do not adhere to basic healthcare precautions, the World...
Russian university successfully completes trials of COVID-19 vaccine
The clinical trials of the world’s first coronavirus vaccine on volunteers at the Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University have...
WHO reports record daily increase in global coronavirus cases
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases on Sunday, with the total rising by...
DCGI approves injection Itolizumab for ‘restricted emergency use’ to treat COVID-19 patients
New Delhi: The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) VG Somani on Friday approved Itolizumab, a drug used for treatment...
Tedros pleads for solidarity after Trump pulls U.S. from health body
Geneva:Two days after President Donald Trump announced he was pulling the United States from the World Health Organization, the U.N....
WHO reports record daily increase in global coronavirus cases
Geneva:The World Health Organization reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases, with the total rising by 228,102 in 24...
Remdesivir cuts COVID-19 death risk by 62%, Gilead Sciences says
Washington: The antiviral drug remdesivir has demonstrated that it can lower the risk of death in COVID-19 patients, U.S. drugmaker...
WHO sets up panel to review handling of COVID-19 pandemic
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has said it is setting up an independent panel to review its handling of...
China’s Sinovac starts phase III trials for COVID-19 vaccine
Beijing: China’s Sinovac Biotech is starting Phase III trials of its potential coronavirus vaccine in Brazil, it said on Monday,...
WHO: There is ’emerging evidence’ COVID-19 is airborne
Geneva: As the COVID-19 pandemic deepens, the World Health Organization said it acknowledges the emerging evidence that the deadly and...