World Health Organisation Says Covid-19 No Longer A Global Health Emergency
Lifting it is a sign of the progress the world has made in these areas, but Covid-19 is here to stay, the WHO warned.
May 05, 2023, 19:14 PM IST
Three years into Covid-19 pandemic, does it still represent a global emergency? WHO to decide this month
A WHO spokesperson said that a UN agency committee will decide on the coronavirus emergency on January 27, three years after it was first declared.
Jan 11, 2023, 14:06 PM IST
Zika virus: World Health Organization declares international health emergency
The World Health Organization on Monday said a surge in serious birth defects in South America was "strongly suspected" of being caused by the Zika virus and constituted an international health emergency.
Feb 02, 2016, 03:26 AM IST
WHO mulls declaring global health emergency over Zika
It has since become the country worst affected by microcephaly, with 270 confirmed cases and 3,448 suspected cases, up from 147 in 2014.
Feb 02, 2016, 00:02 AM IST
