The Western Pacific Region is home to almost 1.9 billion people across 37 countries and areas.

WHO is working with governments and partners across the Western Pacific to make this the healthiest and safest Region.

 

For the future

For the future

A five year vision
for delivering better health
in the Western Pacific Region


Regional priorities 2020-25

In line with the regional vision "For the Future", four priorities must be addressed to reach our goal of making the Western Pacific the safest and healthiest region.


Report of the 2019 global school-based student health survey in Viet Nam

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Repurposing facilities for quarantine or isolation and management of mild COVID-19 cases

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Infection prevention and control during transfer and transport of patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19

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Laboratory biosafety manual, 4th ed

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