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"Sudden Drop In Income": WHO Announces Layoffs Amid US Funding Cuts
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The United Nations health agency has been bracing for President Donald Trump's planned full withdrawal of the United States -- by far its largest donor -- next January.
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Tahawwur Rana Cited 33 Health Reasons To Stop Extradition. Then US Said This
- Sunday April 13, 2025
- World News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Tahawwur Rana landed in Delhi on Thursday and has been sent to the custody of the anti-terror National Investigation Agency (NIA) for 18 days.
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Baby Paralysed In Gaza's First Case Of Type 2 Polio For 25 Years: WHO
- Friday August 23, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A 10-month-old baby in war-shattered Gaza has been paralysed by the type 2 polio virus, the first such case in the territory in 25 years, the World Health Organization said on Friday, with U.N. agencies appealing for urgent vaccinations of every baby
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Israel's Rafah Invasion "Could Be A Slaughter Of Civilians", Warns UN
- Saturday May 4, 2024
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
An Israeli incursion into the southern city of Rafah in Gaza could lead to a "slaughter" and worsen the humanitarian catastrophe in the region, the United Nations' humanitarian office and health agency warned.
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Covid-19 "Still Circulating, Changing, And Killing": UN health Agency Chief
- Wednesday January 10, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Almost 10,000 Covid-19 deaths were reported in December, the WHO said on Wednesday, as it warned the virus remained a major threat despite partially passing under the radar.
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15 Killed At Gaza UN School In Israeli Strike, Claims Hamas
- Saturday November 4, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said at least 15 people were killed Saturday when Israel struck a United Nations school where thousands of displaced Palestinians were sheltering.
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Israel-Hamas War: Woman Rescued From Home Ruins Gives Birth To Baby Girl
- Thursday October 26, 2023
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An operation resulted in the miraculous birth of a baby not too distant from the remains of her family's home in the Gaza Strip.
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www.ndtv.com
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Climate Change Driving Heatwaves, Worsening Air Quality: United Nations
- Wednesday September 6, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Climate change is driving more intense and more frequent heatwaves, which in turn generate a "witch's brew" of pollutants, threatening the health of humans and other living things, the United Nations warned Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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WHO Flags Batch Of Contaminated India-Made Cough Syrup Found In Iraq
- Tuesday August 8, 2023
- India News | Reuters
The World Health Organization on Monday flagged a batch of contaminated common cold syrup it found in Iraq that was manufactured by an Indian company. The United Nations agency in its
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165 Million People Fell Into Poverty Due To Covid, Ukraine Conflict: UN
- Friday July 14, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Covid-19 pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis and the war in Ukraine have pushed 165 million people into poverty since 2020, the United Nations said Thursday, calling for a pause in debt repayments for developing countries.
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www.ndtv.com
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67 Million Children Missed Out On Vaccines Because Of Covid: UNICEF
- Thursday April 20, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Some 67 million children partially or fully missed routine vaccines globally between 2019 and 2021 because of lockdowns and health care disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the United Nations said Wednesday.
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After More Than 3 Years, Joe Biden Ends US Covid Emergency Status
- Tuesday April 11, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Joe Biden on Monday officially ended the Covid national health emergency that for more than three years underpinned extraordinary efforts to provide care for a country where more than a million people died from the disease.
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WHO Suspends UN Supply Of Covaxin; No Impact On Efficacy, Says Bharat Biotech
- Sunday April 3, 2022
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
The World Health Organisation said on Saturday it has suspended supply through United Nations agencies of COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin, produced by India's Bharat Biotech, to allow the manufacturer to upgrade facilities.
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www.ndtv.com
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Taliban Backs Polio Vaccine Campaign By WHO, UNICEF In Afghanistan
- Monday November 8, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations children's agency kicked off a polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan on Monday, the first nationwide campaign to fight the disease in three years.
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www.ndtv.com
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UN Releases Emergency Funds To Save Afghan Health System From Collapse
- Wednesday September 22, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The United Nations aid chief said Wednesday he had released $45 million in emergency funds to help prevent Afghanistan's battered healthcare system from collapsing.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Sudden Drop In Income": WHO Announces Layoffs Amid US Funding Cuts
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The United Nations health agency has been bracing for President Donald Trump's planned full withdrawal of the United States -- by far its largest donor -- next January.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tahawwur Rana Cited 33 Health Reasons To Stop Extradition. Then US Said This
- Sunday April 13, 2025
- World News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Tahawwur Rana landed in Delhi on Thursday and has been sent to the custody of the anti-terror National Investigation Agency (NIA) for 18 days.
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www.ndtv.com
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Baby Paralysed In Gaza's First Case Of Type 2 Polio For 25 Years: WHO
- Friday August 23, 2024
- World News | Reuters
A 10-month-old baby in war-shattered Gaza has been paralysed by the type 2 polio virus, the first such case in the territory in 25 years, the World Health Organization said on Friday, with U.N. agencies appealing for urgent vaccinations of every baby
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www.ndtv.com
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Israel's Rafah Invasion "Could Be A Slaughter Of Civilians", Warns UN
- Saturday May 4, 2024
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
An Israeli incursion into the southern city of Rafah in Gaza could lead to a "slaughter" and worsen the humanitarian catastrophe in the region, the United Nations' humanitarian office and health agency warned.
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www.ndtv.com
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Covid-19 "Still Circulating, Changing, And Killing": UN health Agency Chief
- Wednesday January 10, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Almost 10,000 Covid-19 deaths were reported in December, the WHO said on Wednesday, as it warned the virus remained a major threat despite partially passing under the radar.
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www.ndtv.com
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15 Killed At Gaza UN School In Israeli Strike, Claims Hamas
- Saturday November 4, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said at least 15 people were killed Saturday when Israel struck a United Nations school where thousands of displaced Palestinians were sheltering.
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www.ndtv.com
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Israel-Hamas War: Woman Rescued From Home Ruins Gives Birth To Baby Girl
- Thursday October 26, 2023
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
An operation resulted in the miraculous birth of a baby not too distant from the remains of her family's home in the Gaza Strip.
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www.ndtv.com
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Climate Change Driving Heatwaves, Worsening Air Quality: United Nations
- Wednesday September 6, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Climate change is driving more intense and more frequent heatwaves, which in turn generate a "witch's brew" of pollutants, threatening the health of humans and other living things, the United Nations warned Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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WHO Flags Batch Of Contaminated India-Made Cough Syrup Found In Iraq
- Tuesday August 8, 2023
- India News | Reuters
The World Health Organization on Monday flagged a batch of contaminated common cold syrup it found in Iraq that was manufactured by an Indian company. The United Nations agency in its
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www.ndtv.com
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165 Million People Fell Into Poverty Due To Covid, Ukraine Conflict: UN
- Friday July 14, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Covid-19 pandemic, the cost-of-living crisis and the war in Ukraine have pushed 165 million people into poverty since 2020, the United Nations said Thursday, calling for a pause in debt repayments for developing countries.
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www.ndtv.com
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67 Million Children Missed Out On Vaccines Because Of Covid: UNICEF
- Thursday April 20, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Some 67 million children partially or fully missed routine vaccines globally between 2019 and 2021 because of lockdowns and health care disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the United Nations said Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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After More Than 3 Years, Joe Biden Ends US Covid Emergency Status
- Tuesday April 11, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Joe Biden on Monday officially ended the Covid national health emergency that for more than three years underpinned extraordinary efforts to provide care for a country where more than a million people died from the disease.
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www.ndtv.com
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WHO Suspends UN Supply Of Covaxin; No Impact On Efficacy, Says Bharat Biotech
- Sunday April 3, 2022
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
The World Health Organisation said on Saturday it has suspended supply through United Nations agencies of COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin, produced by India's Bharat Biotech, to allow the manufacturer to upgrade facilities.
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www.ndtv.com
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Taliban Backs Polio Vaccine Campaign By WHO, UNICEF In Afghanistan
- Monday November 8, 2021
- World News | Reuters
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations children's agency kicked off a polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan on Monday, the first nationwide campaign to fight the disease in three years.
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www.ndtv.com
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UN Releases Emergency Funds To Save Afghan Health System From Collapse
- Wednesday September 22, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The United Nations aid chief said Wednesday he had released $45 million in emergency funds to help prevent Afghanistan's battered healthcare system from collapsing.
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www.ndtv.com