Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director, WHO - COVID 19 variant Omicron Roshni Dhar3 Dec 2021 12:01 PMDr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia Region highlighted some priorities that currently India needs to focus on in...
WHO congratulates Sri Lanka for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV, Syphilis Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Dec 2019 3:51 AMWorld Health Organization has congratulated Sri Lanka for achieving the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and congenital...
Eat Right India: Dr Harsh Vardhan launches Health campaign Medical Dialogues Bureau6 Sept 2019 3:30 AMThe Eat Right campaign is a true example of multi-sectoral collaborative approach that WHO has been advocating for to address non-communicable...
Dr Harsh Vardhan addresses 72nd Session of WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia Medical Dialogues Bureau3 Sept 2019 4:47 AMNew Delhi: “Universal Health for all, a disease-free India and global standards of excellence in healthcare: is our aim for a new India”, stated the...
Gandhiji had High BP, Constipation: ICMR releases Health Record Medical Dialogues Bureau26 March 2019 6:07 AMDuring various phases of his life, Gandhi suffered from several ailments including high bp, constipation, malaria and pleurisy, according to the ICMR...
Access for all to clean water is essential to eliminating neglected tropical diseases: Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh Medical Dialogues Bureau22 March 2019 12:28 PMBy Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East AsiaAccess for all to clean and safe water is fundamental to controlling and...
WHO Experts call for intensified efforts to reduce maternal, newborn deaths Medical Dialogues Bureau22 Jan 2019 4:01 AMNew Delhi: Experts have called for strengthening sexual and reproductive health services in member countries of WHO South-East Asia region, to reduce...
WHO felicitates Nepal for eliminating trachoma, controlling Rubella Medical Dialogues Bureau25 Nov 2018 3:30 AMNew Delhi: The World Health Organization (WHO) has felicitated Nepal for eliminating trachoma, a tropical disease that leads to blindness, as a public...
WHO Commends India for Significant reduction in Child Deaths Medical Dialogues Bureau22 Sept 2018 3:30 AMKolkata: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recently commended India for its concerted efforts to reduce child deaths, which have resulted in...
Strengthen emergency medical teams for better response to disasters: WHO Medical Dialogues Bureau9 Sept 2018 3:30 AM New Delhi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) this week called upon countries in its South-East Asia Region to strengthen emergency medical teams,...
Poonam Khetrapal Singh nominated for 2nd term as WHO SEAR regional director Medical Dialogues Bureau6 Sept 2018 10:48 AMNew Delhi: World Health Organisation (WHO) Wednesday said Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh has been nominated for a second five-year term...
Millions suffering from viral Hepatitis, Urgent action needed: Says WHO Medical Dialogues Bureau29 July 2018 4:00 AMNew Delhi: Millions of people in WHO's South-East Asia Region, which includes India, are infected with viral hepatitis without knowing and do not...
