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21 August 2020
Departmental update

Preventing HIV in high HIV burden settings through voluntary medical male circumcision

20 August 2020
Departmental update

Ministry of Health Yellow Fever Vaccination Campaign targets 1.6 million lives in the West-Nile region of Uganda

20 August 2020
Departmental update

Meeting women’s emotional, psychological and clinical needs during childbirth

19 August 2020
News release

World Humanitarian Day 2020: A tribute to aid workers on the front lines

19 August 2020
Departmental update

World Health Assembly adopts global strategy to accelerate cervical cancer elimination

17 August 2020
Departmental update

The Republic of Korea and WHO sign new Memorandum of Understanding, committing US$ 6 million in COVID-19 PCR test kits for 24 countries in the African region

14 August 2020
Statement

INCB, WHO and UNODC statement on access to internationally controlled medicines during COVID-19 pandemic

13 August 2020
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2 in 5 schools around the world lacked basic handwashing facilities prior to COVID-19 pandemic — UNICEF, WHO

12 August 2020
Departmental update

Happy International Youth Day!

12 August 2020
Departmental update

Steps to requesting donated medicines for treatment of epilepsy‐associated tapeworm infection

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