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Is the World Prepared for Another Pandemic? Global Health Agreement Talks Hit a StandstillWith the lessons of the pandemic still fresh, the urgency to finalize a strong, unified response has never been more critical. Will the wor...03 Jan, 2025, 12.12 AM IST- World on the brink of a disastrous bird flu outbreak: Highly pathogenic H5N1 virus may lead to another pandemic, is more transmissible to humansExperts warn that the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus, which has already infected mammals and demonstrated mutations increasing trans...22 Nov, 2024, 06.34 PM IST
- Another pandemic to happen soon? Here is what former UK chief scientific adviser saidFormer UK government chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance warns that another pandemic is inevitable, urging the British government...28 May, 2024, 05.19 PM IST
- What is Disease X? WHO panel to debate on deadly virus that could kill 20 times more than Covid-19Disease X: The cause of mysterious Disease X is currently unknown, yet it is considered a serious microbial threat. The World Health Organi...16 Jan, 2024, 12.19 PM IST
- What is Disease X? Here's all we know about the next pandemic that could kill 50 million peopleFormer Chair of the UK Vaccine Taskforce, Kate Bingham, has warned that the next pandemic could be deadlier than COVID-19, potentially clai...27 Sep, 2023, 11.43 AM IST
- UK was ill-prepared for pandemic because resources were diverted to Brexit, ex-health chief saysBritain was ill-prepared for a pandemic partly because government resources had been diverted away from pandemic planning to brace for a po...27 Jun, 2023, 06.56 PM IST
- India, UK sign agreement to collaborate on science and innovationThe UK and India have signed an agreement to collaborate on science and innovation. The memorandum of understanding will enable quicker, de...27 Apr, 2023, 12.09 PM IST
- India, UK sign pact to cut red tape for greater science and tech tie-upsMinister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh reached London on Wednesday for a five-day trip to the UK.26 Apr, 2023, 10.48 PM IST
- World has 28% risk of new Covid-like pandemic within 10 years: AirfinityThere is a 27.5% chance of another pandemic as deadly as Covid-19 occurring in the next 10 years due to viruses emerging more frequently, c...14 Apr, 2023, 12.26 PM IST
- Next virus could be more lethal, warns Oxford University vaccine creatorProfessor Sarah Gilbert, Professor of Vaccinology at the Jenner Institute of the University of Oxford also warned that vaccines could be le...07 Dec, 2021, 09.59 AM IST
- UK Parliament panel finds 'big mistakes' in early COVID-19 handlingThe 'Coronavirus: lessons learned to date' joint inquiry by cross-party MPs from the House of Commons Health and Social Care Committee and ...12 Oct, 2021, 05.55 PM IST
- G7 Summit: UK to set up new vaccine centre as world leaders pledge to quash future pandemicsThe so-called “Carbis Bay Declaration” will see the world's leading democracies commit to a series of measures that are designed to quash f...12 Jun, 2021, 07.42 PM IST
- Nations need to have science-based leadership to deal with pandemic: Mazumdar-Shaw backs WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan"Agree with @doctorsoumya that the nations will need to have science-based leadership and policy & follow evidence-based guidelines to have...25 May, 2021, 06.03 PM IST
- India invited to join G7 Health Ministers' Summit virtually, says British governmentThe University of Oxford has been chosen for its role at the heart of the global fight against COVID-19, with world-leading clinical trials...20 May, 2021, 05.32 PM IST
- No new strain of novel coronavirus detected in Maharashtra, Kerala and Punjab: GovtIn written reply to a question, Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey said that after the detection of variants of SARS-CoV-2 in the...23 Mar, 2021, 08.15 PM IST
- UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson set to host virtual meeting of G7 leaders on February 19The virtual meeting, the first hosted by Johnson as part of the UK's G7 Presidency this year and the first gathering of G7 leaders since Ap...14 Feb, 2021, 06.12 PM IST
- It's humanity against the virus, British PM tells COVID-19 global summitThe Coronavirus Global Response International Pledging Conference was co-hosted by the UK and eight other countries and organisations inclu...04 May, 2020, 04.31 PM IST
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