World No Tobacco Day, marked annually on 31 May, addresses a major public health challenge--the persistent burden of tobacco use.…
Following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to the 78th Session of the World Health Assembly in Geneva virtually from New…
Members of the World Health Organization (WHO) voted in favour of a resolution calling for the adoption of a global…
At the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus awarded India the Certificate…
Immunisation efforts are increasingly at risk as misinformation, population growth, ongoing humanitarian crises, and funding cuts jeopardise progress and leave…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has decided to extend travel restrictions on Pakistan for another three months due to concerns…
On the occasion of World Cancer Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) highlighted its continued efforts to address the growing…
WHO South-East Asia Regional Director Saima Wazed recently engaged in discussions with JP Nadda, the Minister of Health and Family…
The World Health Organization has urged member countries in the Southeast Asia region to build on the momentum created to…
On the occasion of World Diabetes Day on Thursday, Saima Wazed, the World Health Organisation Regional Director for Southeast Asia,…
WHO's Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that Northern Gaza is on the brink of facing an imminent famine if interventions…
Union Health Minister JP Nadda was elected as the Chairperson of WHO's 77th Session of the Regional Committee of WHO…
Highly contagious Marburg virus spreads across Rwanda, resulting in over 300 infection cases and eight deaths across the country. According…
World Patient Safety Day, marked annually on September 17, was established by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in 2019, following…
Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra on Monday issued an advisory to states and union territories regarding the precautionary actions, symptoms…
Experts and officials from ministries of health, social welfare and empowerment from countries in the WHO South-East Asia Region discussed…
On this World No Tobacco Day, the youth across the world called for the tobacco industry to stop targeting them…
Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra chaired the high-level meeting on "Advancing Health and Well-Being of Billions in the WHO South-East…
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday mentioned the Global Traditional Medicine Centre established in India, and…
In a major feat, the Serum Institute of India (SII) has shipped its first set of R21/Matrix-M Malaria vaccine doses…
Against the backdrop of recent crises, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, health officials from across the WHO South-East Asia Region,…