Tag: Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh
It’s official: India now has more COVID2019 cases than China
India has now surged past China in its Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID2019) tally
Exactly 117 days after the first case was reported in India -...
6 nations in SE Asia get WHO award for public health...
Six countries in WHO Southeast Asia get awards for eliminating diseases such as measles, and stopping mother to child transmission of HIV, Syphilis
Ministers of...
WHO health ministers discuss health goals for SE Asia region
Health ministers from the WHO South East Asia region will meet in New Delhi over the week to discuss priority health issues
Health Ministers and...
Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan & Thailand achieve hepatitis B control
High immunisation rates help four countries in Southeast Asia achieve Hepatitis B control
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Thailand have become the first countries in WHO...
Maldives eliminates mother to child transmission of HIV, syphilis
Maldives becomes the second country in WHO SE Asia region to eliminate transmission of HIV and syphilis from pregnant mother to her child
Maldives has...
Sri Lanka has eliminated measles, WHO declares; last case in 2016
World Health Organisation has announced that Sri Lanka has eliminated measles
The World Health Organization today announced that Sri Lanka has eliminated measles. India's southern...
WHO expert group for SE Asia calls for focus on mother...
Despite substantial decline in recent years, maternal and child deaths continue to be at unacceptable levels in SE Asia
An expert group has called for...
