Coronavirus: When will WHO South-East Asia Region wake up and start tweeting
While WHO West Pacific Region has been very active on Twitter to disseminate the latest information regarding coronavirus cases and
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No novel coronavirus cases in India so far, says Health Ministry
The Health Ministry tweeted today that as on January 27, all 20 samples sent to NIV for testing have turned
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A safer alternative approach to treat aggressive prostate cancer found
A multi-institutional team led by IIT Kanpur has found the mechanism responsible for the aggressive return of prostate cancer in
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Coronavirus: First case of human-to-human transmission confirmed outside China
First confirmed case of human-to-human transmission outside China has been reported from Vietnam. The person, who had not travelled to
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Coronavirus: Shutting down cities to prevent spread is unprecedented, WHO supporting it is puzzling
If shutting down huge cities of 11 and seven million inhabitants is unprecedented, the WHO supporting such a measure is
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Researchers estimate more than 4,000 coronavirus cases in Wuhan
Researchers at the Imperial College London have revised the estimated number of novel coronavirus cases in Wuhan city in Hubei
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WHO postpones declaring novel coronavirus a global health emergency
WHO has postponed making a decision on January 22 whether the novel coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan city of China constitutes
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Coronavirus: What explains WHO’s hesitancy to regularly update its website?
It is surprising that the WHO does not considering sharing on its website, which was finally updated on January 21
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Coronavirus: WHO should update its website regularly
In a fast developing scenario such as the novel coronavirus outbreak, is it unfair to expect the WHO to keep
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Coronavirus cases rise to 205, a case reported in South Korea
From 41 till a few days ago, the number of novel coronavirus cases has risen to 205. A woman travelling
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IIT Bombay team removes heavy metals from water with greater efficiency
IIT Bombay researchers have fabricated a carbon-based nanostructure that is capable of simultaneously adsorbing with very high efficiency four heavy
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There is limited human-to-human transmission of novel coronavirus, says WHO
Japanese man who returned from Wuhan with the novel virus infection did not visit the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market or
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India’s TB control programme renamed to reflect its intent on ending TB
India has changed the name of the TB control programme. It is no longer known as the Revised National TB
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