23 April 2022 Brazzaville/Kinshasa, 23 April 2022 – The health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo today declared an outbreak of Ebola after a case was confirmed in Mbandaka, …
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WHO Director-General and Regional Director conclude Nepal visit
Key public health interventions highlighted during visit WHO Director-General Dr Tedros commended Nepal’s recognition of health as a basic human right in its constitution. WHO Director-General Dr Tedros lauded Nepal’s overall COVID-19 response …
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WHO urges accelerated action to protect human health and combat the climate crisis at a time of heightened conflict and fragility
On its founding day, the Organization seeks a re-imagining and re-prioritization of resources to usher in sustainable, well-being societies 6 April 2022 News release Geneva On this World Health Day (April 7, …
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‘Put people first’ – Lancet Global Health Commission sets out a new vision for investing more and better in primary health care
Overview Launched today, Tuesday 5 April 2022, the report of The Lancet Global Health Commission on Financing Primary Health Care urges countries to invest more and invest better in primary health care (PHC) by …
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Rapid communication: TB antigen-based skin tests for the diagnosis of TB infection
WHO announces updates on new TB antigen-based skin tests for the diagnosis of TB infection 04 April 2022 | Geneva: Tuberculosis antigen-based skin tests (TBST), a new class of tests to diagnose …
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World Health Worker Week 2022: Build the Health Workforce Back Better!
Overview World Health Worker Week (WHWW) observed from 4 to 8 of April each year. is the chance to elevate the voices, roles, and needs of health workers around the world. Theme This year’s theme …
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WHO establishes the Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in India
25 March 2022 News release Geneva The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Government of India today signed an agreement to establish the WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine. This global knowledge …
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On World TB day WHO calls for increased investments into TB services and research
21 March 2022 News release On World TB Day, WHO calls for an urgent investment of resources, support, care and information into the fight against tuberculosis (TB). Although 66 million lives …
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Waling Municipality Public Health Act 2078
Office of Municipal Executive, Waling Municipality, Syangja has released it’s local public health act as per the mandate of Constitution of Nepal, Public Health Service Act, 2075 (2018), and Local …
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Singapore medicines regulator world’s first to achieve highest maturity level in WHO classification
Out of 28 countries formally assessed by WHO, Singapore is the first to have achieved the highest maturity level (ML 4) in WHO’s classification of regulatory authorities for medical products. …