বিশ্ব স্বাস্থ্য সংস্থা (who) - October 16, 2026

18,000 People Drowned Annually in Bangladesh

Today, July 25, marks World Drowning Prevention Day. Established by a United Nations General Assembly resolution and observed annually since 2021, the day aims to raise public awareness and promote

Measles Outbreak Death Toll Exceeds 800

In the country, six more children have died with measles symptoms over the past 24 hours, bringing the total death toll to 803. This information was released on Wednesday (July 22)

38.6% of People in Bangladesh Cannot Afford Healthy Food

Nearly two out of every five people in Bangladesh are unable to afford healthy food due to financial constraints. In 2025, approximately 67.8 million people in the country suffered from

Heatwave Ravages Europe: Italy Toll Rises to 5; UK Breaks 49-Year Record

A severe heatwave has left Europe reeling, claiming at least five lives in Italy and shattering the United Kingdom's all-time temperature record for the month of June. The escalating crisis

WHO Chief Arrives in Congo amid Ebola Outbreak

The head of the World Health Organization vowed to "overcome this outbreak" as he traveled for the epicenter of Ebola infections in eastern Congo. The head of the World Health Organization

Ebola Risk Now at Highest Level in DR Congo, Says WHO

The risk from the deadly Ebola outbreak has been raised to the highest level for the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization said Friday, as the toll continued

Ebola Vaccine Could Take 9 Months, Says WHO

A vaccine for the deadly Ebola virus could take another nine months to reach the market, according to Dr. Vasi Murthy, an advisor to the World Health Organization (WHO), the

WHO Worried About 'Scale and Speed' of Deadly Ebola Outbreak

The World Health Organization on Tuesday voiced concern about the "scale and speed" of an Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 130 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo,

WHO Declares International Emergency over Ebola Outbreak

The World Health Organization said the Ebola outbreak could be much larger than what is currently being detected and reported. It warned of health risks to other countries. The World Health

WHO Confirms Eight Cases of Andes Hantavirus in Outbreak

Eight people infected in the hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship have tested positive for the Andes virus, the only strain transmitted between humans, the World Health Organization

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