WHO statement on COVID-19 vaccines and the National Vaccination Days
EU and WHO provide lifesaving medical-grade oxygen for preparedness against new COVID-19 variants
WHO launches Third Progress Report on Global Trans Fat Elimination, features milestones in the Philippines
UN agencies support three-day vaccination drive, remind LGUs to prioritize the most vulnerable
Investing in mental health benefits people and the economy
UN, UNICEF, WHO and UNESCO welcome the start of limited in-person schooling in the Philippines
Voluntary care model for persons who use drugs resulted in over 90% completion for treatment rate
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
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
