Bangladesh's Saima Wazed to lead World Health Organization's South-East Asia Region

Nov 01, 2023

Saima Wazed has been nominated to lead the World Health Organisation (WHO) South-East Asia Region.

WHO South-East Asia region road map to strengthen emergency preparedness, response

Sep 08, 2022

Paro [Bhutan], September 8 : In order to strengthen preparedness and response capacities for public health emergencies with multi-dimensional impact, a regional roadmap built...

WHO calls to enhance field epidemiology workforce in South-East Asia Region

Feb 23, 2024

"One of the lessons from COVID-19 pandemic is that field epidemiology workforce is a critical component of national health security systems. Continued efforts are...

WHO calls to enhance field epidemiology workforce in South-East Asia Region

Feb 23, 2024

"One of the lessons from COVID-19 pandemic is that field epidemiology workforce is a critical component of national health security systems. Continued efforts are...

India confirms first case of monkeypox in WHO South-East Asia Region

Jul 15, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], July 15 : The first case of monkeypox in WHO South-East Asia Region has been reported from India, in a 35-year old...

SEAHEARTS initiative to prevent cardiovascular diseases in WHO South-East Asia Region

Sep 29, 2023

The South-East Asia-HEARTS, also known as SEAHEARTS, has been initiated by countries across the region to reduce the burden of cardiovascular diseases.