Five years after Wuhan, China still struggles to recover
China’s slow recovery is further compounded by its ongoing struggles with public health and economic challenges…reports Asian Lite News China is still
Trump Cuts Ties with WHO, Cites Pandemic Mishandling
President Donald Trump took a bold step on Monday by announcing the United States’ withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) on
WHO warns of infectious disease risk in Gaza
The UN organisation called for establishing multiple medical evacuation corridors out of Gaza to ensure the safe and timely passage of patients
UAE, WHO launch emergency evacuation of 148 Palestinians
This initiative demonstrates the urgent need for humanitarian intervention and reaffirms the UAE’s steadfast commitment to supporting the people of Gaza amidst
WHO condemns ‘abrupt halt’ to medical evacuations from Gaza
Thousands of Gazans are estimated to require urgent medical evacuation but few have been able to leave the besieged Palestinian territory since
WHO chief urges countries to quickly seal pandemic deal
Tedros said the task before negotiators had been “immense, technically, legally, and politically,” and that they had been “operating on a very
WHO Chief Urges Israel to Lift Medical Blockade on Gaza
As only two functional hospitals are remaining in northern Gaza, the WHO Chief said it is imperative to ensure their ability to
WHO: 286K+ in Afghanistan Hit by Respiratory Illness
Earlier this month, the World Bank in a report said that Afghanistan’s struggling economy has led to deflation and poverty, Khaama Press
Saima Wazed Appointed WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia
Speaking about her priorities, Wazed said, “The first of these is a strong focus on mental health….a long-neglected area…reports Asian Lite News
UAE President, WHO Chief Discuss Health Challenges in Gaza
The WHO Director-General congratulated His Highness on the successful hosting of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in the UAE at the