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WHO stresses need to invest in women's health to accelerate progress
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Ahead of International Women's Day, the World Health Organisation (WHO) stressed the need to invest in women's health and wellbeing to accelerate progress.
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Let's make ear and hearing care a reality for all: WHO
Updated : 2 years ago IST
It is estimated that over 1.5 billion people globally are affected by hearing loss, nearly 80 per cent of whom live in low- and middle-income countries of the world. In South-East Asia region itself, an estimated 400 million people currently have ear and hearing problems.
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WHO calls to enhance field epidemiology workforce in South-East Asia Regio
Updated : 2 years ago IST
"One of the lessons from COVID-19 pandemic is that field epidemiology workforce is a critical component of national health security systems. Continued efforts are needed to invest in field epidemiology capacity strengthening," said Saima Wazed, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia, in her
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Deepak Dhar forms CreAsia Studio for South East Asia
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 7: Deepak Dhar, Founder & Group CEO - Banijay Asia and EndemolShine India, today announced Banijay Asia's strategic expansion into South East Asia, with the formation of a new entity - CreAsia Studio. With a focus on local collaborations to create l
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CamCom announces strategic partnership with Oona Insurance to enhance auto
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]/Jakarta [Indonesia], February 6: CamCom, the pioneers in leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and associated technologies in the visual inspection process, announced its strategic partnership with Oona Insurance, the leading digital general insurance platform
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Saima Wazed takes charge as WHO South-East Asia Regional Director
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Saima Wazed assumed charge as the Regional Director for the World Health Organization South-East Asia Region on Thursday.
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Bangladesh's Saima Wazed appointed as WHO's Regional Director for South-Ea
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Executive Board in Geneva has said that Saima Wazed has been appointed as the WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia.
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South, South-East Asia petrochemical market faces weak outlook amidst slow
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Fitch Ratings, this projection is driven by factors such as uncertain Chinese demand, a broader slowdown in global growth, and a prevalent oversupply of petrochemical products in the region.
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WHO asks countries to scale up surveillance, protective measures amid surg
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The World Health Organization has urged the countries in the Southeast Asia Region to strengthen surveillance and asked people to take protective measures in view of rising cases of respiratory diseases including influenza and Covid sub-variant JN.1.
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South East Asia's premier expo for mattress manufacturing and upholstery s
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 21: The forthcoming 8th edition of INDIA MATTRESSTECH + UPHOLSTERY SUPPLIES EXPO is set to define the future of mattress and upholstery production in India. Established as the premier hub for the entire South East Asia's mattress manufacturing and upho
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Bhutan honours WHO Regional Director, confers gold medal at its National D
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a video message post the award ceremony, Dr Khetrapal Singh thanked His Majesty King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk for the award. She said, "As Regional Director for WHO South-East Asia for the last decade, it has been my vision to address priority health issues through eight flagship pro
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New Aptar Mumbai Site to Increase Manufacturing Capabilities
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 14: Aptar Pharma, a global leader in drug delivery systems, services and active material science solutions, today announced the opening of its new Aptar Mumbai site, which will increase manufacturing capabilities in South East Asia.
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