Call for nominations: WHO South-East Asia Award for Public Health Champion
WHO Nepal briefs media on dengue risks and response before monsoon onset
WHO Nepal engages health journalists on the eighth UN Global Road Safety Week
Nepal becomes third country to launch National Essential In-vitro Diagnostics List, upgrades health security infrastructure with WHO Support
Nepal marks World No Tobacco Day 2025, highlighting the tobacco industry’s deceptive tactics
Medical Camp Kit handed over in Roshi Rural Municipality
WHO boosts Nepal’s disease detection capacity with RT-PCR machine handover to NPHL
Consultative workshop to review the draft guidelines on Alternate Care Sites (ACS) held
WHO South-East Asia Regional Committee Session begins
The Seventy-eighth session of WHO South-East Asia began today with health leaders committing to a healthier, equitable and resilient Region, amidst ongoing multifaceted challenges. ...
Maldives becomes the first country to achieve ‘triple elimination’ of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis and hepatitis B
In a landmark public health achievement, the World Health Organization (WHO) has validated the Maldives for eliminating mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of hepatitis B, while m ...
WHO South-East Asia Regional Youth Council launched
At an event jointly organized with the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka, WHO South-East Asia today launched its Regional Youth Council, an advisory platform for the Organization, in C ...
78th WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia begins in Colombo next week
Healthy Ageing through strengthened primary health care and combating smokeless tobacco are among key priorities that health leaders would deliberate upon at the Seventy-eighth Reg ...
Medical Product Alert N°5/2025: Substandard (contaminated) oral liquid medicines
This WHO Medical Product Alert refers to three substandard (contaminated) oral liquid medicines identified in India and reported to WHO on 8 October 2025. The affected products ...
WHO upgrades its public health intelligence system to boost global health security
Today, the World Health Organization (WHO), in collaboration with key partners and supporters, launched version 2.0 of the Epidemic Intelligence from Open Sources (EIOS) system, us ...
WHO warns of widespread resistance to common antibiotics worldwide
