WHO congratulates South East Asia for its polio eradication achievements on World Polio Day

Oct 24, 2024

Saima Wazed, World Health Organisation's (WHO) Regional Director for South-East Asia, on Thursday congratulated the region for achieving and maintaining a decade of polio-free...

WHO South-East Asia Region polio-free, accelerated efforts needed in view of increased risks: Experts

Sep 23, 2022

New Delhi [India], September 23 : The World Health Organisation's South-East Asia Region sustained its polio-free status despite disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic...

South-East Asia marks 15 years since last case of polio, legacy drives broader public health gains

Jan 13, 2026

"This extraordinary achievement followed unparalleled efforts and demonstrates what can be accomplished and sustained through unwavering government leadership, a dedicated health workforce, and strong...

WHO South-East Asia region launches regional forum for primary healthcare-oriented health system

Nov 29, 2022

The World Health Organisation South-East Asia Region and partners on Tuesday launched the South-East Asia Regional Forum for Primary Health Care-Oriented Health Systems.

Chitkara University Makes it into the Top 200 in the Clarivate Analytics' 'Leading Innovators List 2020'

Dec 18, 2020

Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], December 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): Chitkara University has been listed in Top 200 of the Leading Innovators in South and South East Asia...

India among Asian countries hit by heatwave in 2023: UN report

Apr 23, 2024

According to the 'The State of the Climate in Asia 2023' report, prolonged heatwaves affected South and South-East Asia in early summer.