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WHO declares the new coronavirus outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
The second meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under the International Health Regulations (IHR) (2005) regarding the outbreak of novel coronavirus 2019 in the People’s Republic of China, with exportations to other countries, took place on Thursday, 30 January 2020, from...
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MHM is all set to organise consultative workshop on MenstruAction
Menstrual Health Management (MHM) Alliance is going to hold a major consultative workshop on Menstrual Health Management on Tuesday. The consultative workshop will bring together some 350 leading experts, policymakers, practitioners, researchers, adolescent and youth representatives and media to...
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WHO felicitates Nepal for trachoma elimination, rubella control
The World Health Organization on 22 November 2018, felicitated Nepal for eliminating trachoma, a neglected tropical disease that leads to blindness, as a public health problem, and for controlling rubella that causes serious and irreversible birth defects. “Nepal’s remarkable...
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100 persons suffers from Dengue in Pokhara
As high as 100 persons are confirmed suffering from dengue fever so far in the current fiscal year in Pokhara, a major tourist destination of the country. Senior Virologist and Director of the Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Control...
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Dr. Pyakurel appointed acting Health Secretary
Health Post Dr. Sushil Nath Pyakurel has been appointed as the Acting Secretary of the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP). Chief Expert of the 12th level at the Ministry, Pyakurel was appointed to the post by Deputy Prime Minister...
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Surgeon of Nepali origin nominated for Pride of Australian Medal for his heart breakthrough
Kumud Dhital, an Australian-based surgeon of Nepali origin, has been nominated for the Pride of Australian medal for the breakthrough he made in the field of heart transplants. Australian based media have published the report about Dr. Dhital’s nomination...
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Health officials stress on intensifying efforts for malaria control
Health officials have stressed on intensifying efforts for malaria control and elimination by targeting malarial parasites believed to be less fatal, but now causing high disease burden. Around 10.03 million Nepalese of 65 districts are under the risk of...
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WHO congratulates India for significantly reducing child deaths
WHO commended India for its concerted efforts to reduce child deaths, which have resulted in under-five mortality estimates to have fallen below the one million mark. As outlined in a report released by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child...
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Countries in WHO South-East Asia to intensify efforts to control dengue, eliminate malaria
Countries in WHO South-East Asia resolved to accelerate efforts to control dengue which threatens nearly 1.3 billion people with frequent and largescale outbreaks, and control malaria, that continues to be endemic in the Region. “We need to intensify multi-sectoral...
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Breastfeeding for lifelong health and optimal nutrition
Exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life and continued breastfeeding up to the age of two years and beyond provides the strongest foundation for lifelong health. Breast milk contains all the nutrients infants need to grow healthy...
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Urgent action is needed to treat viral hepatitis
Millions of people across the world and in the WHO South-East Asia Region are infected with viral hepatitis without knowing and without receiving treatment. Both worldwide and in the Region less than one in 10 infected people are estimated...
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5 Foods You Should Always Have in Your Fridge
One secret to preparing healthy meals is having the right ingredients on hand. Here are five basics our dietitians believe no fridge should be without: 1. Eggs “Eggs really are the perfect food — especially local eggs that come...
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7 Secrets to Keeping Your Kidneys Healthy
High blood pressure, diabetes or a family history of kidney failure put one in three Americans at an increased risk of developing kidney disease. But even if you don’t fit in any of those risk categories, it’s important to...
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