Data: Low Vaccination Coverage in African & Asian countries is a cause for concern
The trends in Americas, Western Europe indicate that vaccination has contributed to reduce fatalities in…
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Data: Despite an increase in cases, deaths are significantly lower in countries with high COVID-19 Vaccine Coverage
In the last few months, there has been an increase in the number of new…
Explainer: What is the Conference of Parties (COP)?
COP26 is being held in Glasgow, UK at a time when many believe that the…
Review: WHO calls for building ‘Resilient Health Systems’ for Universal Health Coverage & Security
The WHO recently released a position paper titled ‘Building health systems resilience for universal health…
Data: Global deaths due to TB increase by around 7% while diagnosis of new cases reduces on account of the pandemic
Disruption to diagnostic & treatment services across the globe meant that the number of deaths…
Review: World Bank advocates for Reopening of Schools as countries begin vaccinating Adolescents & Children
Millions of Children around the world have been kept away from schools because of the…
Review: UNICEF report calls for greater government accountability regarding Children’s Diets to prevent malnutrition
UNICEF’s 2021 report titled ‘Fed to Fail? The crisis of Children’s diet in early life’…
Review: WHO issues revised ‘Air Quality Standards’ after 15 years
Recently, the WHO released the revised guidelines for the ‘Air Quality Standards’. This is the…
Data: FDI into India increases by 25% in 2020-21, led largely by the more than 3-fold increase in Computer Hardware & Software
Despite the disruption caused by COVID-19, FDI into India increased by 25% in 2020-21. This…
Review: UNEP report highlights the impact of ‘Plastic Pollution’ on migratory species
Recently, the United Nations Environment Program’s Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild…
