Tag: WHO
Every Hour 26 Lives Lost To Drowning Worldwide: WHO
About 236,000 lives every year, which can be 350 per day or 26 every hour, are lost due to drowning worldwide, said Saima Wazed, the World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for South East Asia on Thursday. ....
Paris Olympics: 'True Spirit Of Dedication', Tendulkar, Dhawan Congratulate Aman Sehrawat On Winning Bronze
Legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar and veteran opener Shikhar Dhawan on Saturday extended their congratulatory wishes for wrestler Aman Sehrawat who won the bronze medal in the Paris Olympics, adding sixth medal to the country's tally. ....
Shahrukh, Who Pointed Gun At Delhi Cop, Sent To Police Custody
A court here on Tuesday sent Shahrukh Khan, who pointed a gun at a police head constable during the violence in northeast Delhi to policy custody.....
Coronavirus Pandemic: Amitabh Bachchan Distributing 2000 Food Packets Across Mumbai Daily
Bollywood veteran Amitabh Bachchan has started distributing 2000 packets of food daily to provide lunch and dinner to the needy across Mumbai amid the corona pandemic. This gesture in addition to providing monthly ration to one lakh households of daily wage workers associated with the All India Film Employees Confederation.....
WHO Hopes 2 Billion Coronavirus Vaccine Doses By Next Year
Dr Soumya Swaminathan, who is the chief scientist at the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday, said that nearly 2 billion doses of the Covid-19 vaccine would be ready by the end of next year. ....
'Disappointing That Some Countries Continue To Block Direct Flights From South Africa'
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), has expressed disappointment over some countries' continued ban of direct flights from southern Africa due to the Omicron Covid variant ....
BJP Accuses Rahul Gandhi Of Doing Politics Over Covid-19 Deaths
Accusing Congress leader Rahul Gandhi of doing politics over Covid-19 deaths, the BJP on Friday said that both -- the World Health Organisation's (WHO) data and Congress' 'beta' (son) -- are wrong.....
AAP Reveals Names Of 11 MLAs Offered 'bribes' By BJP To Topple Punjab Govt
AAP Punjab state Finance Minister Harpal Singh Cheema on Wednesday revealed the names of 11 legislators who were tried to be 'allured'. ....
Ankita Bhandari Murder: BJP Expels Vinod, Ankit Arya With Immediate Effect
The BJP on Saturday expelled Vinod and Ankit Arya, the father and brother of Pulkit Arya who is the main accused in the Ankita Bhandari murder case, from the party with immediate effect. ....
Gehlot Camp Not In Favour Of Pilot As CM, Says Maken
Congress leader Ajay Maken, who was in Jaipur along with Mallikarjun Kharge to convene the CLP meeting for deciding the new CM face, on Monday spoke to the media after a high-voltage drama in Rajasthan and said that three members from the Gehlot camp had met them with three proposals, which they did not accept as it raised conflict of interest. ....
