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      India has achieved groundbreaking success in reducing maternal mortality

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      Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh unanimously nominated for second term as Regional Director WHO South-East Asia

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      5 February 2017
      Statement

      India’s measles-rubella vaccination campaign a big step towards reducing childhood mortality, addressing birth defects

      26 February 2017
      Statement

      Maldives making commendable efforts for measles elimination and rubella control

      3 March 2017
      Statement

      Prevent and control birth defects

      24 April 2017
      Statement

      Malaria prevention works: let’s close the gap

      5 June 2017
      Statement

      Make cities green for better health

      20 June 2017
      Statement

      International Day of Yoga

      20 July 2017
      Statement

      Fortify, scale-up life-saving tobacco control measures across South-East Asia Region

      3 May 2018
      Statement

      Promote hand hygiene to enhance the safety and quality of health care facilities

      26 July 2017
      Statement

      Enhance awareness, action to eliminate hepatitis in South-East Asia Region

      10 June 2018
      Statement

      India has achieved groundbreaking success in reducing maternal mortality

      12 June 2018
      Statement

      Fortify blood and blood product systems to save lives

      20 June 2018
      Statement

      Yoga is a valuable tool to increase physical activity and decrease noncommunicable disease

      26 July 2018
      Statement

      Urgent action is needed to find, test and treat the missing millions suffering viral hepatitis

      30 July 2018
      News release

      Parliamentarians from WHO South-East Asia Region commit to health of women, children and adolescents

      2 August 2018
      News release

      DPR Korea, Timor-Leste eliminate measles, six countries in WHO South-East Asia achieve rubella control

      17 August 2018
      Statement

      Humanitarian workers are to be commended, supported and facilitated to save life and get the job done

      31 August 2018
      News release

      WHO South-East Asia countries to discuss priority health issues in Delhi next week

      3 September 2018
      News release

      Health for all resonates at WHO Regional Committee session

      4 September 2018
      News release

      Countries in WHO South-East Asia Region resolve to make essential medical products accessible, affordable to all

      5 September 2018
      News release

      Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh unanimously nominated for second term as Regional Director WHO South-East Asia

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