News releases

First batch of COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Brunei Darussalam via COVAX Facility

It’s time to act to beat neglected tropical diseases in Malaysia

Malaysia’s emergency preparedness and response: Building resilience against COVID-19 pandemic and other public health emergencies

Cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and cancer cost nearly RM 9 billion productivity losses annually to Malaysian economy

Universal Health Coverage and COVID-19 Preparedness & Response in Malaysia

Malaysia resumes polio response amidst COVID-19 pandemic

Hepatitis C in Malaysia: From crisis to hope

Brunei Darussalam enhances national capacities to prevent, detect and rapidly respond to outbreaks and other health emergencies

Western Pacific Region achieves milestone: 19 countries complete comprehensive health information system assessments

Strengthening health workforce capacity to tackle NCDs in the Pacific: WHO and the Korea Foundation for International Healthcare sign a donor agreement on UHC Day

WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific partners with Transform Health to strengthen health data governance

Getting ready for the next pandemic: Western Pacific countries and areas carry out a key regional simulation exercise

Western Pacific countries endorse a regional coordination mechanism to enhance future emergency responses

From gaps to action: learning from country experiences to build a resilient, trained, and connected emergency workforce

Western Pacific countries catalyze political commitment into regional operational readiness

Updated WHO data reveal persistence of violence against women and girls across the Western Pacific