Obese people at higher risk of COVID-19 complications: Study

Aug 26, 2020

Washington [US], Aug 26 : A review of COVID-19 studies reveals a troubling connection between two health crises: coronavirus and obesity.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres launches advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence

Oct 27, 2023

"The transformative potential of AI for good is difficult even to grasp," Guterres said. He pointed to possible uses including predicting crises, improving public...

Yearender 2020: Health diplomacy dominates India's foreign policy amidst Covid-19

Dec 29, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 29 : When 2020 began, no one might have envisaged that it will be marred by unprecedented health crises that...

Bill Gates hopes Rome health summit's declaration to lay groundwork for COVID-19 preparedness

May 21, 2021

Washington [US], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates on Friday expressed his hope that the joint Rome Declaration, which is expected...

Afghanistan experiencing one of the world's worst humanitarian crises: UN agency

Oct 30, 2021

Washington [US], October 30 : Afghanistan is currently experiencing one of the world's worst humanitarian crises, with the health system and social services at...

Authorities warn against water crises in Islamabad, Rawalpindi

Aug 26, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan] August 26 : Pakistan's Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) has warned that people of Rawalpindi and Islamabad may face water crises in...