Public Health

Novel Coronavirus(2019-nCoV) WHO Situation Report – 7

Novel Coronavirus(2019-nCoV) WHO Situation Report – 7 (Data as reported by 27 January 2020*The situation report includes information…

January 28, 2020

World Leprosy Day 2020 #WorldLeprosyDay

World Leprosy Day is observed annually on the last Sunday in January. The goal for World Leprosy Day…

January 25, 2020

Message for World Leprosy Day – WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination

Message for World Leprosy Day – WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Leprosy Elimination 24 January 2020  Statement from Yohei…

January 25, 2020

Updated WHO advice for international traffic in relation to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV

Updated WHO advice for international traffic in relation to the outbreak of the novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV This is…

January 25, 2020

Nepal confirms first case of new coronavirus

Nepal confirms first case of new coronavirus The first case of coronavirus contraction in the country has now…

January 25, 2020

Novel #Coronavirus (2019- #nCoV): Advice for the Public

Novel #Coronavirus (2019- #nCoV): Advice for the Public RECOMMENDED: OUTBREAK UPDATE Novel #Coronavirus (2019- #nCoV): Advice for the…

January 23, 2020

Infection prevention and control during health care when novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection is suspected

Infection prevention and control during health care when novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection is suspected (Interim guidance) This guidance…

January 21, 2020

China virus outbreak shows Asia needs to step up infection preparation

China virus outbreak shows Asia needs to step up infection preparation Region is safer after epidemic lessons but…

January 21, 2020

Lack of new antibiotics threatens global efforts to contain drug-resistant infections

Lack of new antibiotics threatens global efforts to contain drug-resistant infections Declining private investment and lack of innovation…

January 18, 2020

WHO advice for international travel and trade in relation to the outbreak of pneumonia caused by a new coronavirus in China

WHO advice for international travel and trade in relation to the outbreak of pneumonia caused by a new…

January 18, 2020