WTO General Council Chair convenes meeting after India's call for virtual ministerial conference on global COVID-19 response

Jan 11, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], January 11 : General Council Chair Ambassador Dacio Castillo convened a virtual meeting on Monday in response to India's recent proposal to...

US pledges $36.7M for COVID-19 response in Afghanistan

Jul 26, 2020

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 26 : The United States has set aside more than $36.7 million to aid the Afghanistan response to the COVID-19 pandemic,...

India's COVID-19 response stands out: National Health Authority

Oct 05, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 5 : As India's Coronavirus tally currently stands at 66.23 lakh which includes 55.86 lakh patients recovering from the disease...

ADB approves $500 million for Bangladesh's COVID-19 response

May 07, 2020

Manila [The Philippines], May 7 : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Thursday approved an additional 500 million dollar loan to bolster the efforts...

MHA reconstitutes empowered groups for COVID-19 response activities

May 01, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 1 : The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday reconstituted empowered groups for planning and ensuring implementation of COVID-19...

COVID-19: US to share 'substantial number' of vaccines with India under COVAX program

Jun 04, 2021

Washington DC [US], June 4 : A 'substantial number' of vaccine doses will go to India under the US strategy for global vaccine sharing...