News releases

Experts body calls for accelerated efforts to reduce maternal, newborn deaths and still births

Thailand becomes first in Asia to introduce tobacco plain packaging; WHO commends efforts

Accelerate progress against HIV/AIDS by making quality testing accessible to all

WHO felicitates Nepal for trachoma elimination, rubella control

Make toilets and safe sanitation services accessible to all

330,000 Rohingyas and host community to get cholera vaccine in Cox’s Bazar

Families are the first line of defense in the battle to prevent and manage diabetes

EU grant to improve health services for more than one million vulnerable people

WHO congratulates India for significantly reducing child deaths

Countries in WHO South-East Asia to intensify efforts to control dengue, eliminate malaria

Strengthen emergency medical teams for better response to disasters: WHO

Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh unanimously nominated for second term as Regional Director WHO South-East Asia

Countries in WHO South-East Asia Region resolve to make essential medical products accessible, affordable to all

Health for all resonates at WHO Regional Committee session

WHO South-East Asia countries to discuss priority health issues in Delhi next week

Major outbreaks averted, thousands of lives saved; but Rohingyas continue to be vulnerable: WHO

Humanitarian workers are to be commended, supported and facilitated to save life and get the job done

DPR Korea, Timor-Leste eliminate measles, six countries in WHO South-East Asia achieve rubella control

Parliamentarians from WHO South-East Asia Region commit to health of women, children and adolescents

Urgent action is needed to find, test and treat the missing millions suffering viral hepatitis