UNAIDS and UNDP call on 48 countries and territories to remove all HIV-related travel restrictions GENEVA, 27 June 2019—UNAIDS and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) are urging countries to …
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Dissemination of Findings and Recommendations of Joint External Monitoring Mission(JEMM) of Nepal National Tuberculosis Program
Dissemination of Findings and Recommendations of Joint External Monitoring Mission(JEMM) of Nepal National Tuberculosis Program Joint External Monitoring Mission (JEMM) is conducted every five years to assess the impact of …
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Accelerate actions to slash tobacco use and advance health across the WHO South-East Asia Region
Accelerate actions to slash tobacco use and advance health across the WHO South-East Asia Region By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia Tobacco use in all …
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World Health Assembly 72 Update #WHA72
World Health Assembly 72 Update #WHA72 22 May 2019, News release, Geneva Delegates at the World Health Assembly today agreed three resolutions on universal health coverage (UHC). They focus on: …
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HIV-infected Shrestha scales Everest, conquers stigmatization
HIV-infected Shrestha scales Everest, conquers stigmatization Kathmandu, May 22: HIV-infected Gopal Shrestha climbed Mt Everest today morning, becoming the first HIV-infected person in the country to summit the highest mountain …
Today, Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) Nepal confirmed the first death related to Influenza A (H5N1) in the country. A 21-year-old man died due to H5N1 influenza on March …
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Defeating malaria demands high-impact, country-led and owned approaches
With the world at a crossroads in the quest to defeat malaria, the WHO South-East Asia Region stands tall. Between 2015 and 2017 the Region reduced its estimated malaria caseload …
People Living with HIV are now getting Life Insurance. People Living with HIV are now getting Life Insurance.
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World Health Day 2019 marked in Nepal
World Health Day 2019 marked in Nepal. WHD is one of many opportunities to communicate about the importance of equity in health-care services, not only for the health of individuals, …
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Quality primary care key to advancing universal health coverage: WHO
Quality primary care key to advancing universal health coverage: WHO SEAR/PR/1709 (WHO/SEARO) New Delhi, 5 April 2019: The World Health Organization today said quality healthcare services for people at the …