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Saima Wazed Hossain. File Photo: Collected

Nomination for WHO Regional Director: Top health experts of the country laud Saima Wazed’s leadership abilities

Egyptian volunteers wait at the Rafah crossing in Egypt October 17, 2023. Trucks carrying humanitarian aid for Palestinians await a decision for it to open, to enter to enter Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

WHO says medical aid 'loaded and ready to go' into Gaza

Palestinians flee their houses heading toward the southern part of Gaza Strip after Israel's call for more than 1 million civilians in northern Gaza to move south within 24 hours, amid the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Gaza City October 13, 2023. REUTERS/Ahmed Zakot/FILE PHOTO

Israel's Gaza evacuation order could breach international law: UN

Palestinians search for casualties under the rubble of a building destroyed by Israeli strikes in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, October 17, 2023. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

WHO says it needs urgent access to Gaza to deliver aid, medical supplies

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WHO regional director elections: Momen conveys Bangladesh's gratitude to Thailand for support to Saima Wazed

A general view shows smoke as it rises following Israeli strikes in Gaza, October 9, 2023. REUTERS

Israel's evacuation order for Gaza 'death sentence' for patients: WHO

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Egypt becomes first country to achieve WHO validation on path to elimination of hepatitis C

A nurse fills a syringe with malaria vaccine before administering it to an infant at the Lumumba Sub-County hospital in Kisumu, Kenya, July 1, 2022. REUTERS/Baz Ratner/File photo

WHO recommends malaria vaccine, roll out in early 2024 in some African countries

FILE PHOTO: The World Health Organization logo is pictured at the entrance of the WHO building, in Geneva, Switzerland, December 20, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo

WHO praises Bangladesh govt efforts for overall health development

Saima Wazed has been nominated by the Government of Bangladesh for the post of Regional Director of World Health Organisation’s (WHO) South-East Asia Region (SEARO) on Monday (4 September). Photo: UNB

Saima Wazed nominated for WHO regional director

FILE PHOTO: The World Health Organization logo is pictured at the entrance of the WHO building, in Geneva, Switzerland, December 20, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo

WHO holds first traditional medicine summit

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Only four nations doing enough to stub out smoking: WHO

FILE PHOTO: A boy covers his face from smoke as a health worker fumigates against mosquitoes in a residential area, as Sri Lanka tries to curb dengue fever across the island in Colombo, Sri Lanka July 12, 2023. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/File Photo

WHO warns of dengue risk as global warming pushes cases near historic highs