WHO takes #RUFREE tobacco control campaign to the Beijing subway Line 4
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
Rubella eliminated from Singapore
WHO announces winners of inaugural Western Pacific Innovation Challenge
Countries in the Western Pacific on the frontlines of the climate crisis, says WHO
East Asia and Pacific countries commit to ending violence against children during COVID-19 and beyond
Health leaders endorse action plan to end TB in the Region
Regional health leaders agree on actions to promote health through schools, harness traditional and complementary medicine
Regional health leaders convene in Japan and online in “hybrid” meeting to agree actions on COVID-19 and other key issues
COVID-19 vaccines available for all healthcare workers in the Western Pacific Region
Nearly two thirds of global drowning deaths occur in Asia Pacific
Hong Kong SAR (China) eliminates rubella
New WHO estimates show changing global health landscape
WHO and the Netherlands strengthen partnership on global health security and emergency response
UN Decade of Healthy Ageing midpoint report finds progress, calls for greater investment
Kazakhstan Summer School strengthens national clinical research capacity