News releases

WHO partnered with faith-based organizations in Malaysia to make Wesak Day as colourful and meaningful as ever

Communities vulnerable without immunization against infectious diseases

To all the healthcare workers and other frontline workers in Malaysia

Malaysia starts global “Solidarity Trial” - a research effort to test possible treatments for COVID-19

2.5 million doses of polio vaccines deployed to stamp out Polio in Sabah

Report on reducing salt intake in Malaysia: An interim evaluation of what works

WHO, UNICEF support Malaysia’s response to case of polio

Malaysia and WHO call for more investment in primary health care the 21st century

Voices of a generation: a unique Photo Camp collaboration between ministries of health, National Geographic Society and WHO empowers youth to tell stories of climate change and health

Fiji becomes the 26th country to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem

With Asia and the Pacific on the front lines of the climate crisis, WHO unveils an ambitious blueprint for action on climate and health

From the climate crisis to a resurgence of HIV, WHO Member States meet to map out health priorities for the Western Pacific Region

WHO publishes Regional action framework on digital health in the Western Pacific

Turning research potential into stronger health systems and safer medicines in Viet Nam

Do No Harm: Joint Statement against the medicalization of Female Genital Mutilation in Asia-Pacific - A Call to Action

Addressing megatrends of population ageing and NCDs: WHO launches new partnership with Japan’s Kanagawa Prefecture