Community Innovation to Support Surveillance and Contact Tracing
UN agencies launch joint programme to support vulnerable women and young people amid COVID-19
World Polio Day: Government and health partners urge children’s vaccination against all preventable diseases
Germany supports the Philippines with first 844,800 COVID-19 vaccine doses via COVAX
PH receives first tranche of additional 10M Pfizer doses from COVAX Facility
Minimizing the impact of the Delta variant in the Philippines
Quezon City Successfully Rolls out Digital Tools For COVID-19 Response
Breastfeeding must continue amidst COVID-19
3M Moderna vaccines from US Government arrive from COVAX Facility
WHO Philippines expresses concern at the low COVID-19 vaccination rate among senior citizens in some LGUs amid rising threat from new variants
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
UN agencies warn economic impact of COVID-19 and worsening inequalities will fuel malnutrition for billions in Asia and the Pacific
WHO and EU join together to support COVID-19 response and systems strengthening in Asia
