Tag: WORLD HEALTH ORGANISATION

Mauritius as the third country in the world, along with the Netherlands, after Turkey and Brazil, to have successfully achieved all measures according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control guidelines, was celebrated yesterday, during the launching of the ninth WHO Report on The Global Tobacco Epidemic 2023, at the Maritim Resort & Spa, Turtle Bay, Balaclava.

Mauritius: The Codex Trust Fund project, including the Codex Mauritius website, was launched yesterday, by the Attorney General, Minister of Agro-Industry and Food Security, Maneesh Gobin, in the presence of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Representative to Mauritius, Dr Anne Ancia, at an event organised at the Caudan Arts Centre in Port Louis.

Nairobi, Bopa: Government continually invests in ensuring sustainable housing, social development and environmentally friendly settlements and looks to leverage the goals of the United Nations (UN) Habitat Assembly scheduled for Nairobi, Kenya, this week to further improve the livelihood of Botswana.

Mauritius: The Mauritius Nutrition Survey 2022 Report was launched today, by the Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr Kailesh Kumar Singh Jagutpal, at the Caudan Arts Centre in Port Louis.

Mauritius: As per the National Cancer Registry, in Mauritius, 2866 new cancer cases were registered in 2021, out of which 1185 cases concerned men and 1681 concerned women. In the same year, 1575 persons died from cancer, among whom 777 were men, and 798 were women.