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Feature stories from Western Pacific

3 September 2020

Protecting older people against COVID-19

7 August 2020

Skin-to-skin contact helps newborns breastfeed

15 July 2020

New Zealand takes early and hard action to tackle COVID-19

22 May 2020

Celebrating tobacco control champions in the Western Pacific Region

14 April 2020

Staying safe during season of religious and cultural events, amid the COVID-19 outbreak

17 December 2019

Mongolia: Progress towards Universal Health Coverage through strengthening primary health care

14 October 2019

Addressing the needs of ageing populations

7 March 2019

WHO Regional Director commits to reducing mother and newborn deaths and supports polio outbreak response in Papua New Guinea

22 February 2019

WHO strengthens collaboration for infection prevention and control in the Region

12 February 2019

Eight emerging diseases and emergencies WHO responded to in the Western Pacific Region in 2018

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