WHO issues medical product alert on Marion’s syrups
The WHO has issued a Medical Product Alert on India’s Marion Biotech’s Ambronol and DOK-1 Max syrups as they failed to meet quality.
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Covid-19 viral genome sequence sharing with WHO falls 90%
The number of sequences to detect the presence of the Covid-19 viral genome, being shared with WHO, has dropped by more than 90%,.
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Every 4.4 seconds, a child or youth died in 2021: WHO
A child or youth died every 4.4 seconds in 2021 and about five million children died before their fifth birthday, due to labor.
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Catch the falling snow now, tomorrow you may not
Global cold spells and frost days are set to fall as New Year temperatures soar above 20 degrees Celsius in European nations, according.
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Omicron variants make up 97.5% of all China infections: WHO
There is a predominance of Omicron BA. 5.2 and BF.7 Covid-19 lineages, accounting for 97.5% of all local infections in China, according to.
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WHO tells China to share Covid-19 data in real-time
The WHO has told Chinese officials to regularly share specific and real-time data on the Covid-19 pandemic as Beijing eases the world's strictest.
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83% of all Africans yet to receive a single Covid-19 vaccine dose
A third of the world’s population has still not received a single dose of the Covid-19 vaccine, including 83% of all Africans, according.
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China Covid wave might lead to a million deaths
China Covid wave is expected to lead to a million deaths in the coming months
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Indian regulator clears firm’s drugs linked to Gambia deaths
Samples of Indian cough syrups, linked to the deaths of 66 children in Gambia, complied with government specifications and were not contaminated.