Public Health News

Kathmandu declared fully immunised

Kathmandu declared fully immunised   Kathmandu district was declared fully immunised under the country’s National Immunisation Programme amidst…

April 9, 2018

World Health Day 2018 (#WorldHealthDay) marked

World Health Day 2018 (#WorldHealthDay) marked World Health Day 2018  was marked across the country today by organising…

April 8, 2018

Tokyo Declaration on Universal Health Coverage: All Together to Accelerate Progress towards UHC

Tokyo Declaration on Universal Health Coverage: All Together to Accelerate Progress towards UHC Universal Health Coverage Forum 2017…

April 6, 2018

World Bank and WHO: Half the world lacks access to essential health services, 100 million still pushed into extreme poverty because of health expenses

World Bank and WHO: Half the world lacks access to essential health services, 100 million still pushed into…

April 6, 2018

Ministry of Health to be made tobacco-free zone

Ministry of Health to be made tobacco-free zone Ministry of Health has decided to place a ban on…

March 27, 2018

Lamjung DPHO to start telemedicine services

Lamjung DPHO to start telemedicine services BESISAHAR, LAMJUNG: Telemedicine services are to be started at the District Hospital and…

March 18, 2018

Delhi TB Summit: WHO South-East Asia countries commit to intensified efforts, concrete progress to End TB

Delhi TB Summit: WHO South-East Asia countries commit to intensified efforts, concrete progress to End TB SEAR/PR/1683 New…

March 14, 2018

Egypt eliminates lymphatic filariasis

Egypt: first country in Eastern Mediterranean region to eliminate lymphatic filariasis 12 March 2018 | Cairo | Geneva – Egypt…

March 13, 2018

WHO issues new guidance on tobacco product regulation towards maximum protection of public health

WHO issues new guidance on tobacco product regulation towards maximum protection of public health News release (WHO) 9…

March 9, 2018

Global Commission for Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication (GCC) meet in Geneva to review criteria for certification

Global Commission for Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication (GCC) meet in Geneva to review criteria for certification On 26-27…

March 9, 2018