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Tag: World Health Organization (WHO)

Denmark / General news / Malaysia / Thailand

Denmark first in EU to join Thailand and Malaysia in protecting newborns from HIV

March 2, 2026 - by Helene Sadjadi-Munk - Leave a Comment

Until recently, mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis remained a public health concern, with some babies infected at birth. Now Denmark has brought that chapter to an end, joining Thailand …

Denmark first in EU to join Thailand and Malaysia in protecting newborns from HIV Read More
Denmark / General news / Thailand

WHO recognizes Thailand and Denmark for effort in eliminating trans fat from food industry

December 9, 2023 - by Kanlayakorn Pengrattana - 1 Comment

World Health Organization (WHO) certified countries that aim to eliminate trans fat from their food industry and Thailand and Denmark were in the top-five lists of having the best-practice policies. …

WHO recognizes Thailand and Denmark for effort in eliminating trans fat from food industry Read More
China / General news

Unknown Chinese respiratory disease spreading rapidly

November 24, 2023 - by Miabell Mallikka - Leave a Comment

An unidentified respiratory disease is rapidly spreading in China, prompting the World Health Organization (WHO) to intervene. The organization has urged China to share information about the disease and take …

Unknown Chinese respiratory disease spreading rapidly Read More
Denmark / Estonia / Finland / General news / Iceland / Norway / Sweden

New research released about girls and women mental health in Europe and Central Asia

October 10, 2023 - by Kanlayakorn Pengrattana - Leave a Comment

A new research released on 10 October 2023 by World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe reported about mental health of girls and women in Europe and Central Asia, …

New research released about girls and women mental health in Europe and Central Asia Read More
China / General news

WHO puts pressure on China

September 18, 2023 - by Miabell Mallikka - 1 Comment

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) will send a new expert group to China to investigate the origins of the coronavirus. To do so, WHO is asking China …

WHO puts pressure on China Read More
China / General news / Taiwan

Taiwan wants to join the WHO against China’s wishes

May 22, 2023 - by Miabell Mallikka - Leave a Comment

Taiwan is kept out of the World Health Organization (WHO) due to pressure from China. This impacts the efforts to improve the health situation situation in Taiwan, according to Health …

Taiwan wants to join the WHO against China’s wishes Read More
General news / Sweden / Taiwan

Taiwan urges Sweden to back its inclusion in WHO

May 17, 2023 - by Kanlayakorn Pengrattana - Leave a Comment

Taiwan’s representative to Sweden, Klement Ruey-sheng Gu, urged the Nordic country to support Taiwan’s inclusion in the World Health Organization (WHO). According to Taiwan News, Taiwan currently does not have …

Taiwan urges Sweden to back its inclusion in WHO Read More
General news

WHO dismisses Danish senior scientist for sexual misconduct

May 5, 2023 - by Kanlayakorn Pengrattana - Leave a Comment

The World Health Organization (WHO) recently announced its dismissal of a Danish senior scientist, Peter Ben Embarek, for sexual misconduct. “Peter Ben Embarek was dismissed last year following findings of …

WHO dismisses Danish senior scientist for sexual misconduct Read More
China / Finland / General news

Danish WHO researcher: Employee in laboratory may have been patient zero

August 13, 2021 - by Mette Larsen - Leave a Comment

After researching the origin of covid-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) described in a report that the theory of a laboratory discharge was “extremely unlikely” but now Danish chief investigator …

Danish WHO researcher: Employee in laboratory may have been patient zero Read More
International relations / Sweden / Vietnam

Sweden is the 7th largest donor to COVAX which recently delivered vaccines to Vietnam  

August 6, 2021 - by Mette Larsen - Leave a Comment

In a recent update, the Embassy of Sweden in Vietnam highlights how important the acceleration of the vaccine campaign is in light of the new dramatic development of the pandemic …

Sweden is the 7th largest donor to COVAX which recently delivered vaccines to Vietnam   Read More

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