Press releases
Health Ministers from WHO South-East Asia Region to discuss pandemic, rebuilding essential health services for UHC
WHO South-East Asia Regional Committee meeting begins
WHO South-East Asia countries resolve to reorient and strengthen health systems
Scale-up routine immunization along with COVID-19 vaccination: WHO
Strengthening health emergency security systems top priority: WHO
Accelerate action to prevent and control non-communicable diseases: WHO
Bhutan initiated its second Joint External Evaluation (JEE) of the International Health Regulations core capacities on 16th June 2025
International Day of Yoga
World Blood Donor Day
World Food Safety Day
South-East Asia Region New-born and Birth Defects (SEAR-NBBD) Surveillance Initiative
Mitigation of the risk of high threat pathogens (HTPs) in the Region
Overview of Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Preparedness and Response Activities in the WHO South-East Asia Region, 2023
World No Tobacco Day
Maldives, Thailand sign MoU on health; WHO lauds collaboration
WHO South-East Asia Region’s efforts to strengthen national laboratories during the COVID-19 pandemic
Clinical management of Severe Acute Respiratory infections (SARI) cases in non- Intensive Care Unit (ICU) settings: Post course evaluation
Cooperative Agreement between WHO’s Regional Office for SEA and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, USA on Surveillance and Response to Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza by WHO Regional Offices
Technical support to implement “Ending cholera - the global roadmap to 2030 “ in WHO SEA region
Countries in the WHO's South East Asia Region resume Influenza virus sharing as part of the global influenza pandemic preparedness
Technical support for COVID-19 specific sero-epidemiological study/ sero-survey in Myanmar
Regional training of “Trainers of Trainers (ToT)” on biosafety and risk assessment of infectious hazards
SEAR countries share experiences for introducing health worker vaccinations against seasonal influenza
Strengthening Seasonal Influenza Preparedness in DPR Korea: WHO Supports National Training on Vaccine Introduction
World Hypertension Day
Advancing Influenza Surveillance in Southeast Asia: WHO - SEARO Supports Antiviral Resistance Testing Training for Thailand’s National Influenza Centre at the WHO Collaborating Centre in Australia.