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Explainer: Why WHO is probing if Monkeypox needs global health emergency tag | India News – Times of India

thetimepressJune 16, 2022

by thetimepressJune 16, 20220102

The World Health Organization is convening a meeting of experts on June 23 to decide whether monkeypox needs to be declared a global health emergency...

4,052 applications approved till February 22 under govt scheme to rehabilitate kids orphaned due to Covid | India News – Times of India

thetimepressFebruary 23, 2022

by thetimepressFebruary 23, 2022061

NEW DELHI: A total of 4,052 applications out of 6,852 have been approved as of February 22 under the “PM Cares for Children” scheme that...

Malawi detects polio, first wild case in Africa in over 5 years | CNN

thetimepressFebruary 18, 2022

by thetimepressFebruary 18, 2022061

Malawi’s health authorities have declared a polio outbreak after a case was detected in a young child in the capital Lilongwe, the first case of...

Six African countries to establish mRNA vaccine production: WHO

thetimepressFebruary 18, 2022

by thetimepressFebruary 18, 2022082

Geneva: World Health Organization Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on Thursday announced that Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa and Tunisia will be establishing mRNA...

takahashi: The doctor who tamed chickenpox: Google doodle celebrates Dr Takahashi’s 94th birth anniversary | India News – Times of India

thetimepressFebruary 17, 2022

by thetimepressFebruary 17, 2022073

NEW DELHI: Every year, millions of children across the world are saved from the contagious chickenpox — which was once considered deadly —thanks to Japanese...