Tue, 21-Oct-2025

WHO starts shipping Sinovac and Sinopharm vaccine under COVAX program

WHO

WHO’s pandemic program aims to ship 100 million doses of the Sinovac and Sinopharm COVID-19 jabs by the end of September. Chinese vaccination will be sent mostly to African and Asian countries, in its first delivery of Chinese vaccines, a WHO document shows. The Chinese shipments will aid the spluttering global COVAX vaccine sharing program … Read more

WHO Appreciates Pakistan’s Strategy For Tackling COVID-19

WHO Appreciates Pakistan's Strategy For Tackling COVID-19

The World Health Organization (WHO) has applauded the commitment of federal and provincial governments to efficiently control the coronavirus pandemic. On Friday, Dr. Faisal Sultan, the Special Assistant of the Prime minister Imran khan presided over the World health organization (WHO) session from the Eastern Mediterranean region. The project, which visits Pakistan from 14-24 October, … Read more

Trump begins process of U.S. withdrawal from World Health Organization

US withdraws from World Health Organization

The United States (US) will leave the World Health Organization (WHO) on July 6, 2021, whose Coronavirus tackling response has been criticized by President Donald Trump. Trump has to give one-year notice of the US withdrawal from the World Health Organization and pay all Washington’s dues under a 1948 joint resolution of the US Congress. … Read more

Bill Gates-funded COVID-19 vaccine could be ready in a year

Bill Gates

Billionaire Bill Gates’s foundation will focus all of its resources on fighting the coronavirus, Financial Times reported. Speaking to an interview, Founder of Microsoft Corp. Bill Gates said that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, with an endowment exceeding $40 billion, will give total attention to the pandemic that has killed more than 200,000 and … Read more