Outbreaks of Mpox & Avian Influenza raise global pandemic threat
14 October 2024 – Recent outbreaks of Marburg virus, Mpox and the latest strain of avian influenza (H5N1) are a stark...
January 14, 2023
WHO updates COVID-19 guidelines : Masks key tool against COVID-19
MELBOURNE, 13 January 2023: The WHO has updated its guidelines on mask wearing in community settings, COVID-19 treatments, and clinical...
April 3, 2022
WHO suspends supply of BharatBiotech’s COVAXIN® to UN agencies
MELBOURNE, 2 April 2022: The World Health Organisation (WHO) today confirmed the suspension of the supply of Covaxin produced by...
January 18, 2022
MY VIEW: The Novak Djokovic saga
By Neeraj Nanda MELBOURNE, 18 January 2022: Top-seeded Novak Djokovic, world no 1 in Tennis, 9 times winner of Australian...
January 15, 2022
What are the symptoms of omicron?
Source- Victoria Government, Australia. By Tim Spector* For nearly two years, millions of members of the public have been submitting...
January 8, 2022
WHO VIDEO : Stay strong & vigilant, work together, vaccine equity
Approximative transcription: Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, COVID-19 Technical lead, WHO Health Emergencies Programme “So, Omicron, the latest variant of concern...
January 5, 2022
Free rapid antigen tests for concession card holders:PM Scott Morrison
Photo- @VicGovDH MELBOURNE, 5 January 2022: Prime Minister Scott Morrison today announced ten free rapid antigen tests for concession cardholders...
January 5, 2022
Novak Djokovic to compete in Australian Open after vaccine exemption
Photo- @DjokerNole By SAT Sports Desk MELBOURNE, 5 January 2021: World number one and nine-time AO winner Novak Djokovic will...
January 3, 2022
Planet pharma: what the industry got out of COVID – podcast
After nearly two years of COVID, how is the pharmaceutical industry faring? In this episode of The Conversation Weekly, we...
December 30, 2021
Fighting the global pandemic needs science, solutions & solidarity: WHO director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on pandemic’s second anniversary
Video of the media conference held on 29 December 2021. Source- WHO/YouTube WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in his remarks...