WHO commends Shanghai’s move to create 100% smoke-free public places Ensuring compliance and enforcement of the law essential
Strong GP network is vital for a Healthy China
Hepatitis treatment: Turning promise into reality
Up to 10 million people in China could die from chronic hepatitis by 2030 – Urgent action needed to bring an end to the ‘silent epidemic’
Report Recommends Deeper Healthcare Reforms in China
Joint WHO-UNAIDS Statement re HIV information leak
WHO congratulates Beijing, calls for national smoke-free law
Scale of traffic deaths and injuries constitutes ‘a public health crisis’ – Safe roads contribute to sustainable development
Tobacco tax increase results in decreased tobacco consumption
Eradication of polio one step closer for China, and the world
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
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Cheaper drinks will see a rise in noncommunicable diseases and injuries
Sudan: 1000 days of war deepen the world’s worst health and humanitarian crisis
UN agencies welcome news that famine has been pushed back in the Gaza Strip, but warn fragile gains could be reversed without increased and sustained support
WHO validates Brazil for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV
