File photo After the Chief Minister of Sindh informed about the death of 6 children due to measles outbreak in Patuki, the health department officials visited the affected area. Apart from this, the World Health Organization team also visited the affected area. DHO Dr. Farooq Haider has said that 5 children who died of measles…
World Health Organization, file photo The World Health Organization has revealed that there are fears of an epidemic called ‘Disease X’ in the world, which is 20 times more dangerous than the Corona epidemic. During a recent session of the World Economic Forum, World Health Organization leaders and scientists gathered to discuss the catastrophic threat…
—File photo The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that children around the world are being lured into the trap of e-cigarettes. According to WHO, children are getting addicted to nicotine by using e-cigarettes, children are being attracted to e-cigarettes through social media. The World Health Organization says that with more than 16,000 flavors of…
The Greenhouse Gas Bulletin comes ahead of the UN climate change conference COP28 which opens in Dubai in two weeks. Fossil fuels – coal, oil and gas – account for most greenhouse gas emissions, which trap the sun’s heat, leading to global warming and climate change. Last year, global averaged concentrations of the most important greenhouse gas – carbon dioxide…
This transformation in skills and culture, encapsulated in the Secretary-General’s vision of a UN 2.0, is focused on fostering cutting-edge capabilities in data, digital, innovation, foresight and behavioural science – to deliver stronger results, better Member State support, and faster progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. During a roundtable with Member States, a group of UN…
File photo The Polio Emergency Committee of the World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern over the spread of polio in Pakistan and Afghanistan. The Polio Emergency Committee has said that the threat of polio spread in Pakistan still remains, a large number of children in Pakistan are still deprived of drinking polio drops. WHO…
On the second row from the right, the top leader of Hamas in Gaza, Yahya Shinwar, is sitting, while the Intelligence Chief Abbas Kamil is on the desk of Egypt. A delegation of the Palestinian organization ‘Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine’ (PFLP) met with the Intelligence Chief of Egypt. The delegation of PFLP…
The World Health Organization has warned about the global threat of dengue for the second time in a year. Photo: File Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that due to climate change and global warming, the number of dengue patients around the world has reached a new record. The WHO has said that…
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned the world about the threat of dengue and has issued a warning stating that the rate of dengue worldwide may increase to an alarming level and it may take the form of an epidemic. WHO says that due to climate change, rains and floods due to the…
File photo According to the World Health Organization, India is at the top in terms of the number of zero-dose children, while Pakistan is at the eighth position in the world. In this regard, the World Health Organization says that last year 2.7 million children in India were deprived of all kinds of vaccines. According…
