Tag: WHO
SC Fines Two Doctors Rs 1.40 Cr For Medical Asylum To Ex-MLA
The Supreme Court on Tuesday imposed a whopping fine of Rs 1.40 crore on two Gurugram-based doctors for giving "medical asylum" to former INLD legislator Balbir Singh after his bail was cancelled in 2013 by the apex court in a 2011 murder case. ....
United Airlines To Offer Up To $10,000 For Forfeiting Seat
United Airlines has said it will offer up to $10,000 to passengers who give up seats on overbooked flights.....
Kidnapped Indian Priest In Yemen Pleads Again For Help
An Indian priest from Kerala, who was kidnapped by Islamic State militants in Yemen last year, has again appealed for help in a new video.....
Amitabh Bachchan Appointed WHO Goodwill Ambassador For Hepatitis
Celebrated Indian actor Amitabh Bachchan, a Hepatitis B conqueror, was on Friday appointed the WHO Goodwill Ambassador for the Hepatitis awareness programme in southeast Asia region. He says nobody should suffer from the disease.....
Bring Law To Punish Those Who Abandon Their Wives: Owaisi
Those who marry and abandon their wives should be punished and the government should bring a law to this effect, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said in Parliament on Thursday.....
India's November Wholesale Inflation Eases To 4.64%
India's annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices eased to 4.64 per cent in November from 5.28 per cent in October, official data showed here on Friday.....
Cheaper Fuel, Food Cost Eases Sep WPI To 0.33%
Lower prices of key transportation fuels along with those of manufactured products eased India's annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices to 0.33 per cent in September from 1.08 per cent in August. ....
India's Dec Wholesale Inflation Skyrockets To 2.59%
An unfavourable base effect, along with higher prices of food items and those of primary articles, accelerated India's annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices to a 7-month high of 2.59 per cent in December from 0.58 per cent in November.....
Coronavirus Death Toll Surges To 213 In China, WHO Declares Emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the new coronavirus outbreak a global health emergency after the death toll in China surged to 213, with more than 7,800 cases confirmed in almost 20 countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the new coronavirus outbreak a global health emergency after the death toll in China rose to 170, with more than 7,800 cases confirmed in almost 20 countries.....
Coronavirus Outbreak At 'decisive Point' As China Toll Now 2,788
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that the coronavirus outbreak has reached a "decisive point" and has "pandemic potential" as the toll in China, the deadly disease's country of origin, increased to 2,788 on Friday. ....
