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WHO says not clear weather Omicron more transmissible, causes more severe disease

November 29, 2021November 29, 2021 Digital Desk Digital Desk

GENEVA, Nov. 28 (Xinhua) — It is not yet clear whether the Omicron COVID-19 variant is more transmissible, or causes more severe disease compared to other variants including Delta, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Sunday. WHO said it’s not yet clear whether Omicron is more easily spread from person to person compared to other variants, even though the... Read More

Covid: WHO warns pandemic will drag on into 2022

October 21, 2021 Digital Desk Digital Desk

OCT 21, (BBC)-The Covid pandemic will “go on for a year longer than it needs to” because poorer countries are not getting the vaccines they need, the World Health Organization (WHO) says. Dr Bruce Aylward, senior leader at the WHO, said it meant the Covid crisis could “easily drag on deep into 2022”. Less than 5% of Africa’s population have... Read More

WHO’s ‘Walk the Talk’ concludes

October 2, 2021October 2, 2021 Digital Khabar

Pokhara, Oct 2 (RSS): The event concluded after a team of participants including Dr Rajesh Sambhajirao Pandav, WHO Representative to Nepal walked around two kilometers from Barahighat to Bangladi in Pokhara. On the occasion, Dr Pandav said walk is an integral part for people to live a busy and health life. He also said that he was attracted to the... Read More