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WHO supports countries to mitigate COVID-19 spread in the Region

As the COVID-19  pandemic spreads, WHO is supporting countries in their containment and mitigation efforts such as by providing technical guidance, laboratory capacity strengthening for testing, equipment for hospitals and healthcare workers, and creating awareness and addressing misinformation. This website provides information and guidance of relevance to the WHO South-East Asia Region.

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WHO South-East Asia Region

Epidemiological Bulletin

This epidemiological bulletin aims to provide the situation of key infectious diseases in the WHO South-East Asia region to inform risk assessment and response by countries. The bulletin uses information from publicly available sources and will be published every two weeks.

03rd edition, 31 May 2023; Reporting period: 15 – 28 May 2023

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Sustain Accelerate Innovate - South-East Asia: flagship priority programmes driving impact in countries for the health of billions

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Regional Strategic Roadmap for Health Security
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2023–2027

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South-East Asia Regional Roadmap for Diagnostic Preparedness, Integrated Laboratory Networking and Genomic Surveillance (2023–2027)

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Learning from the COVID-19 response to strengthen health security and health systems resilience in the WHO South-East Asia Region

Strengthening health emergency preparedness and response has been an important health priority in the World Health Organization (WHO) South-East Asia...

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