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Mumbai: A video of a steam bar in Pune has gone viral. The video shows a few men inhaling steam blowing out of pipes fixed to pressure cookers. The steam ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and other health experts have confirmed the airborne transmission of the coronavirus. Apart from droplets, COVID-19 spreads via aerosols. Here are the differences and how ...

New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, on Monday tweeted that India has surpassed the World Health Organisation's (WHO) recommendation of conducting 140 tests per day per ...

Bhubaneswar:  Lauding the Odisha government’s effective governance and community-based strategies in the fight against COVID-19, the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday highlighted the state's early response, dedicated COVID-19 hospitals ...

London: During this global pandemic, an instant COVID-19 test will be a shot in the arm for low and middle-income countries. This will dramatically expand the capacity to diagnose cases ...

London: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned of "alarming rates of transmission" of COVID-19 cases across Europe, pointing out that the number of cases in September "should serve as ...

Geneva: World Health Organisation (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday ) warned that coronavirus COVID-19 is not the last pandemic and the world must be better prepared for the ...

Geneva: Since none of the candidate vaccines in advanced clinical trials so far has demonstrated a "clear signal" of efficacy at the level of at least 50% sought by the ...

London: After an analysis of seven trials found that treating critical COVID-19 patients with corticosteroid drugs reduces the risk of death by 20%, the World Health Organization has updated its ...

Geneva: World Health Organisation (WHO) has said it supports efforts to reopen economies and societies amidst the coronavirus pandemic, but doing so without any control is “a recipe for disaster”. ...