WHO, Government of Japan, and Governments of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia and Palau partner to enhance COVID-19 preparedness and response
Pacific Health Ministers commit to strengthening health systems to meet current and future health challenges
WHO supports whole-of-UN response to volcanic eruption and tsunami in Tonga
6 ways to take care of your mental health and well-being this World Mental Health Day
15,000kg of medical supplies arrive in Fiji to support the response to a deadly surge in COVID-19 cases
Basic psychosocial skills online course for Pacific COVID-19 responders released
Fiji intensifies COVID-19 response efforts
Kiribati receives 24,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Facility
Vanuatu receives 24,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Facility
Fiji receives more testing equipment for COVID-19
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
From containment to suppression: WHO and Lancet COVID-19 Commission highlight lessons from the Western Pacific Region
