15,000 news cases every year: Papua New Guinea faces significant cancer burden
Papua New Guinea faces a significant cancer burden, with World Health Organisation (WHO) estimating about 9000 deaths and up ...
Indonesia launches $183 million free health screening to prevent early deaths
Indonesia launched an annual free health screening on Monday, a 3 trillion rupiah ($183.54 million) initiative to prevent ...
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In freezing foreign aid, the US leaves people to die
US$60 billion worth of USAID programs have been brought to a screeching halt. It’s a devastating decision for developing ...
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Argentina says it will withdraw from the World Health Organization, echoing Trump
Buenos Aires: Argentina's president has ordered the country's withdrawal from the World ... allow an international organization to intervene in its sovereignty "and much less in our health ...
A rare diplomatic spat exposes growing pressures in the Pacific as US, China vie for influence
A rare dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the Pacific island nation, highlighting the existential ...
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Trump announces US withdrawal from World Health Organization
President Donald Trump announced Monday he is withdrawing the US from the World Health Organization, in a significant move that drew criticism from public health experts on his first day back in ...
Gift for Beijing: Asia-Pacific analysts say shock US aid freeze ‘an own goal’
The US government’s 90-day foreign aid freeze has thrown development projects across the Asia-Pacific into chaos, prompting ...
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What Leaving the WHO Means for the U.S. and the World
On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization ... the department of international health and director ...