Tag: WHO
11 highest malaria burden countries largely held the line against malaria...
New Delhi, December 8, 2022: The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched the 2022 edition of its annual World Malaria Report, emphasizing...
People’s support critical for curtailing further spread of Omicron
New Delhi | 24 December 2021 – Calling on people to support measures put in place by countries in view of the new COVID-19...
Prioritize investments in primary health care for universal health coverage: WHO
New Delhi | 14 December 2021 – Noting that primary health care (PHC) plays a crucial role in addressing people’s health needs close...
Additional 14 million malaria cases recorded in 2020, says WHO; India...
New Delhi, December 8, 2021: The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched the World Malaria Report 2021, highlighting the havoc malaria continues...
End violence against women: WHO
One in three experienced physical and/or sexual violence in her lifetime shows WHO’s new estimates, launched in March 2021. Most of this...
Step-up efforts to increase physical activity: WHO
New Delhi, 25 November 2021 – The World Health Organization has called upon countries in its South-East Asia Region to accelerate action to address...
Bharat Biotech’s COVAXIN® Authorized for Emergency Use by the World Health...
Emergency Use Listing by WHO will expedite global access and availability of COVAXIN® worldwide.The WHO’s Emergency Use Listing (EUL) for COVAXIN® facilitates countries...
World Patient Safety Day
By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia
The WHO South-East Asia Region continues to accelerate...
Strengthening health emergency security systems top priority: WHO
Kathmandu, 9 September 2021 – The World Health Organization and Member countries of South-East Asia Region discussed further strengthening health emergency security systems to...
WHO South-East Asia Regional Committee meeting begins
Kathmandu, 6 September 2021: The Seventy Fourth Regional Committee meeting of WHO South-East Asia Region, began today with health leaders calling for greater commitment...
