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Iranpress: WHO to change name of Monkeypox disease, Tedros says

WHO to change name of Monkeypox disease, Tedros says

Wednesday, 15 June 2022 06:40

After weeks of media coverage of the First World-centered outbreak that has focused on the virus’ African origins, the World Health Organization (WHO) has decided it’s going to rename monkeypox to diminish the association in the public’s mind.

Iranpress: WHO warns of unusual spread of Monkeypox virus in coming days

WHO warns of unusual spread of Monkeypox virus in coming days

Sunday, 29 May 2022 18:32

(IP)- As Monkeypox cases are surging globally, with Argentina adding up to the list of countries, scientists and health experts have suggested that early signs of Monkeypox virus symptoms had been ignored, resulting in this unprecedented outbreak of the same.

Iranpress: Iran has successfully contained coronavirus: Health minister

Iran has successfully contained coronavirus: Health minister

Tuesday, 24 May 2022 20:22

Geneva (IP) - Iranian Health Minister said that Iran successfully has contained the COVID-19 pandemic, thanks to the efforts of the medical staff and the collaboration of the people.

Iranpress: Iranian Minister of Health arrives in Geneva

Iranian Minister of Health arrives in Geneva

Monday, 23 May 2022 00:54

The Iranian Minister of Health, Treatment and Medical Education arrived in Geneva on Sunday night to attend the 75th World Health Assembly and left the airport for the UN headquarters.

Iranpress: Monkeypox: 92 cases, 28 suspected cases reported in 12 countries

Monkeypox: 92 cases, 28 suspected cases reported in 12 countries

Sunday, 22 May 2022 16:36

The World Health Organization (WHO) said that it had confirmed about 92 cases and 28 suspected cases of monkeypox, with recent outbreaks reported in 12 countries.

Iranpress: World Health Assembly to address Iran

World Health Assembly to address Iran's experience in COVID management

Sunday, 22 May 2022 12:05

Tehran (IP) - An official at Iran's health ministry announced that at the meeting of the World Health Assembly, issues of health priority in the world, including Iran's successful experience in controlling the COVID-19 and vaccination will be discussed.

Iranpress: World Health Day commemorated in Iran

World Health Day commemorated in Iran

Sunday, 10 April 2022 17:39

The World Health Day 2022 was commemorated by the World Health Organization in the Islamic Republic of Iran in partnership with the Ministry of Health and Medical Education during a formal event organized on Sunday, April 10, by Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences in Tehran.

Iranpress: WHO says billions worldwide still breathe unhealthy air

WHO says billions worldwide still breathe unhealthy air

Tuesday, 05 April 2022 01:17

Most people globally, some 99% of the world's population, breathe air that exceeds World Health Organization (WHO) air quality limits, new data shows, the UN agency said.

Iranpress: WHO: Number of COVID-2019 cases across globe exceeds 460 million

WHO: Number of COVID-2019 cases across globe exceeds 460 million

Thursday, 17 March 2022 02:53

The overall number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has exceeded 460 million and the number of fatalities has exceeded 6.05 million, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.

Iranpress: South Africa vaccination hindered if West abstain sharing tech

South Africa vaccination hindered if West abstain sharing tech

Saturday, 05 February 2022 08:51

The World Health Organization says the approval of COVID vaccine developed in South Africa could take 3 years, if the western vaccine tech would not share the knpwledge.

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