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New WHO guidance aims to stamp out rights violations in mental health services
Globally, mental health care mainly continues to be provided in psychiatric hospitals,…
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COVAX Joint Statement: Call to action to equip COVAX to deliver 2 billion doses in 2021
Countries that are advanced in their vaccination programmes are seeing cases of…
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Update from the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly – 27 May 2021
New resolutions on diabetes, health for people with disabilities; malaria; oral health…
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UN experts to G7: Production of safe COVID-19 vaccines must outweigh profit
“Everyone has a right to have access to a vaccine for COVID-19…
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Update from the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly – 28 May 2021
New resolutions on the health and care workforce and strategic directions for…
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Update from the Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly – 29 May 2021
New resolutions on: Local production of medicines Ending violence against children Addressing…
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The Seventy-fourth World Health Assembly closes
More than 30 resolutions and decisions were adopted at this year’s World…
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New US$50 billion health, trade and finance roadmap to end the pandemic and secure a global recovery
Heads of International Monetary Fund (IMT), World Bank Group (WB), World Health…
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Amidst COVID surge, Asia-Pacific region needs ‘immediate and stronger support’
“This is critical to save lives and curb the impact of the…
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The COVID-19 pandemic motivates millions of tobacco users to quit, but they need support
According to the UN health agency, the finding that smokers were more…
