At a media briefing in Geneva, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attributed the rise in cases to relaxing of public health measures, virus variants & people letting down guard.
In a tweet Friday, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said India's support in supplying its vaccines is helping over 60 countries to begin the vaccination process.
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan expressed concerns about the way in which the early findings of the Covid investigation by the WHO were communicated.
Over one year after the outbreak in Wuhan, and with an authoritarian Xi Jinping regime, no genuine probe on the coronavirus spread is possible in China.
WHO team that investigated origins of Covid-19 in Wuhan says there is no evidence of outbreaks in China before December 2019, rules out further probe into theory that virus was lab made.
Scientists on the WHO-sponsored mission visited the Wuhan lab as well as the wet market that were widely speculated to be the origin points of Covid-19.
According to an interim distribution forecast, countries are allocated doses according to population size. The second-biggest tranche of 17.2 million shots will go to Pakistan.
If the reason why PSU privatisation is politically challenging is that the people are swayed by emotional arguments, then it is incumbent on the government to work on its communication
TeamLease’s Manish Sabharwal spoke to ThePrint about how political leaders, for the sake of winning elections, make big welfare-related promises without a proper plan to fund them.
A tech-savvy officer, General Dwivedi has the distinction of working along the northern, western and eastern theatres in varied terrain and operational environments.
Changed reality for Modi govt in its 3rd innings is by no means rise of a new phenomenon. It's a return to old normal where even majorities had to routinely wrestle with storied million mutinies.
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