With COVID-19 infections seemingly on the rise, the Ministry of Health emphasized on Tuesday that there are currently no foreseen changes to the existing guidelines. At the same time, the ministry is preparing to administer booster vaccine shots against the coronavirus to the public in anticipation...
The Union health ministry has issued guidelines for COVID-19 vaccines. As per the guidelines, the government is planning to vaccinate people with each session having 100 beneficiaries per day. “If the session site has adequate logistics and space available for waiting room and observation room al...
Persons confirmed not to have COVID-19, and their contacts, were moved from quarantined status and asked to continue following proper guidelines from the Ministry of Health. Those cases confirmed positive are in isolation with contact tracing aggressively continuing. The Ministry of Health takes this...
The WHO in February 2020, had designated COVID-19asa “public health emergency of international concern” (PHEIC) and labeled it apandemicindicating that international and collaborated action will be required to tackle this infection. During the course of the pandemic in 2020-22, more than 500 m...
WINDHOEK, June 29 (Xinhua) -- Namibia's Ministry of Health and Social Services has revised the guidelines on COVID-19 isolation and quarantine. Ben Nangombe, Executive Director of the Ministry of Health and Social Services, said in a statement availed on Wednesday that the duration of isolati...
Son Young-rae, an official with the Ministry of Health and Welfare, told a press briefing on Monday that the lifting of the social-distancing guidelines does not represent an end to the pandemic. Son said he was worried that the lifting may mislead people to think that it is time to retu...
The Sinopharm COVID vaccine in the UAE is currently being offered by DHA and the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP). However, pregnant women, those who are severely allergic to vaccines, those whose heart rate and blood pressure are not stable, and other specific categories of people,...
COVID-19 has a direct impact on the employment of older people. This adds to the challenge of ageism. The World Health Organization has started a worldwide campaign to combat ageism and has called for more research and evidence-based strategies that have
(89) confirmed to be negative and twelve (12) positive confirmations. Persons confirmed not to have COVID-19, and their contacts, were moved from quarantined status and asked to continue following proper guidelines from the Ministry of Health. Those cases confirmed positive are in isolation with...
Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP), Sharjah, United Arab Emirates Fatma Alhammadi Vijaya College of Nursing, Belgaum, Ayodhya Nagar, Belgaum, Karnataka, 590001, India Milkar D. Madhale Department of Nursing, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka...