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Covid-19: Continue using AstraZeneca vaccine, says WHO
Shawdesh desk: The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged countries not to pause Covid vaccinations, as several major EU member states halted their rollouts of the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab. It saidReadMore
Covid: US and allies promise one billion jabs for South East Asia
Shawdesh desk: The leaders of the US, Australia, India and Japan have agreed to deliver one billion doses of coronavirus vaccine to much of Asia by the end of 2022.ReadMore
A year on, WHO still struggling to manage pandemic response
Shawdesh Desk: When the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a pandemic one year ago Thursday, it did so only after weeks of resisting the term and maintaining that theReadMore
Eye care special on occasion of World Glaucoma Week—7-13 March
Shawdesh DEsk: Glaucoma is often called ‘the silent thief of sight’ because it has no symptoms in early stages and can slowly and painlessly cause permanent loss of vision beforeReadMore
Night shift work may increase cancer risk, says study
Shawdesh desk: A new study conducted by researchers at Washington State University has found new clues as to why night shift workers may be at increased risk of developing certainReadMore
Country combats corona successfully
Shawdesh Desk: The government has tackled the Covid-19 pandemic successfully by overcoming all problems since the detection of the fatal viral disease in Bangladesh just one year ago. The firstReadMore
Urgent action needed to boost production of Covid jabs: WHO
Shawdesh Desk: The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has called for urgent action to increase the production of Covid-19 vaccines for distribution through the UN global initiative, makingReadMore
Covid: Police break up ‘fake vaccine network’ in China and South Africa
Shawdesh desk: Police in China and South Africa have seized thousands of doses of counterfeit Covid-19 vaccine and made dozens of arrests, Interpol says. In China, police made 80 arrestsReadMore
