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Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. File Photo: UNB

Bangladesh

Interim govt welcomes WHO’s action placing Saima Wazed on leave

Shafiqul Alam said they firmly believe that a permanent resolution is necessary, one that removes Wazed from her position

Representational image. Photo: Unicef

Health

Uncertainty in aid commitments threatens Bangladesh's progress in maternal health: UNICEF, UNFPA, WHO

FILE PHOTO: Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus attends a briefing on global health issues in Geneva, Switzerland, December 14, 2022. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/

World+Biz

'History will not forgive' failure to seal pandemic deal: WHO chief

WHO and Japan signed a $3.2 million Project. Photo: Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh. Facebook page

Bangladesh

Japan provides $3.2m to WHO as assistance to ensure quality health services in Cox's Bazar, Bhasan Char

World+Biz

Argentina to withdraw from WHO after Trump exit, citing 'deep differences'

Photo: Collected

World+Biz

WHO proposes budget cut after US exit, defends its work

World+Biz

50 countries warn UN of ransomware attacks on hospitals

Illustration: Collected

Health

Covid-19 disrupted progress on Measles, Rubella elimination: WHO

A test tube labelled "Mpox virus positive" is held in this illustration taken August 20, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Health

WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use

People check the damage at the scene of an Israeli strike in Beirut's southern suburbs on September 20, 2024. Photo: AFP

World+Biz

WHO chief says Lebanon health system 'struggling to cope'

Bangladesh

Accelerate safety measures to reduce road traffic deaths: WHO

Illustration: TBS

Health

Mpox alert: How prepared is Bangladesh?

The palms of a monkeypox case patient from Lodja, a city located within the Katako-Kombe Health Zone, are seen during a health investigation in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 1997. Brian W.J. Mahy/CDC/Handout via REUTERS

Health

What is Mpox and what symptoms should you look out for