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WHO stresses on prioritising universal health coverage
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 5 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday called upon countries in its South-East Asia Region to step-up efforts towards universal health coverage, to provide quality health services to all people when and where they need them, without having to suffer
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Delhi TB Summit: WHO South-East Asia countries commit to end TB
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Tracking progress to eliminate tuberculosis, member countries of WHO South-East Asia Region have committed to further intensifying efforts to ensure rapid and concrete progress to End TB by 2030.
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Health minister Nadda hails WHO's Malaria report
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] November 29 (ANI): India has reduced its new malaria cases by one third and even crossed the malaria mortality targets of 2020, said Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Jagat Prakash Nadda on Wednesday.
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Kaspersky Lab names new General Manager for South Asia Region
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Oct. 31 (ANI-BusinessWireIndia): Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab has announced the appointment of Shrenik Bhayani as its new General Manager for the South Asia region covering India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives.
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Bailable arrest warrants issued against Pak Finance Minister
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct.30 (ANI): An accountability court has issued bailable arrest warrants against Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar after he failed to appear for a hearing in connection with a corruption reference filed by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB).
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Kaspersky Lab names Shrenik Bhayani as new General Manager for South Asia
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 18 (ANI): Global cyber-security company, Kaspersky Lab, has announced the appointment of Shrenik Bhayani as its new General Manager for the South Asia region covering India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and the Maldives. Bhayani will join the company's Asia P
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Milkha Singh appointed WHO Goodwill Ambassador for physical activity
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI):Legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh has been appointed WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Physical Activity in South-East Asia Region, the global health body confirmed.
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Huawei appoints new President of Southern-East Asia region, James Wu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Huawei, a global information and communications technology company on Tuesday announced hiring James Wu as the new President of Southern-East Asia region.
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Big B appointed WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Hepatitis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May. 12 (ANI): Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has been appointed by the World Health Organisation as its Goodwill Ambassador for Hepatitis in South-East Asia Region to spread awareness about the disease.
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Australian envoy appoints 18 alumni ambassadors for 2017
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar.3 (ANI): Australia's High Commissioner to India Harinder Sidhu today appointed eighteen high profile Alumni Ambassadors to champion prestigious Australian Government Scholarships across the South Asia region.
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'CPEC spillover to benefit entire region' says Sharif at CAREC c
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct. 26 (ANI): Addressing the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) conference here, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said that the benefits of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) would spillover to the entire region.
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Terrorism foremost challenge for ASEAN countries, says Parrikar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 6 (ANI): Expressing deep concern over the rising incidents of terrorism in recent times, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday stated that non-traditional threats and terrorism remained the foremost challenges to South East Asia region.
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