News releases

WHO’s polio surveillance team, other field staff join COVID19 fight

Countries in WHO South-East Asia Region need 1.9 million more nurses, midwives to achieve health for all

COVID19: WHO calls for stronger whole of society approach in South-East Asia Region

WHO calls for urgent, aggressive actions to combat COVID-19, as cases soar in South-East Asia Region

Achieve gender equality in this generation

WHO emphasizes on agile response capacities, as South-East Asia Region confirms more COVID-19 cases

Strengthen health systems to prevent, detect and treat birth defects

Readiness is the key to detect, combat spread of the new coronavirus

15 years of Indian Ocean tsunami - WHO South-East Asia Region continues to prioritize preparedness to respond to public health emergencies

WHO congratulates Sri Lanka for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV, Syphilis

Malaria on the decline in WHO South-East Asia Region; efforts must continue as risks persist: WHO

Intensify action to eliminate violence against women

Adopt and implement high-impact interventions to secure the future of antibiotics and rollback the global AMR crisis

To tackle diabetes, strengthen primary health care and empower families

Develop and implement strategies to prevent suicide and promote mental health

Accelerate health equity for older people and advance universal health coverage

Accelerate efforts to eliminate cervical cancer: WHO

WHO South-East Asia Region sets 2023 target to eliminate measles, rubella

Member countries of WHO South-East Asia Region pledge to strengthen Emergency Preparedness

Six WHO South-East Asia countries felicitated for public health achievements