First confirmed MERS-CoV case in China
WHO Director-General, Dr Margaret Chan, joins #RUFREE Campaign
WHO releases preliminary assessment of China’s tobacco tax increase
New Hepatitis B treatment guidelines released in China
Motorization in China should not come at the expense of children’s lives
World Health Organization & UNICEF: Vaccination “A Child’s Right”
Chinese celebrities join new WHO tobacco control campaign on social media – #RUFREE?
World Health Organization focuses on China’s food safety
China, Africa explore opportunities for collaboration on health care for all
World Health Organization: Tuberculosis in China a Disease of Poverty
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
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
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