China renews MOU of disease surveillance with five countries
2015-05-27
China renewed the memorandum of understanding (MOU) on disease surveillance with Cambodia, Laos, Burma, Thailand and Vietnam on May 18, expecting further cooperation in the Mekong Basin.
Chinese nurses take home the Florence Nightingale Award
2015-05-22
When the International Red Cross announced the winners of its 2015 Florence Nightingale Award recently, there were five Chinese nurses among the 36 nurses on the list, chosen from 18 countries.
China assisting development of African health care system
2015-05-22
China will continue to help Africa set up a disease prevention and public health system, increase the training of medical staff, and improve African countries’ ability to deal with public health emergencies.
Li Bin addresses at World Health Assembly
2015-05-22
Li Bin, minister of China’s National Health and Family Planning Commission, who took part in the World Health Assembly, on May 18, in Geneva, Switzerland, told the gathering that China supports the WHO in setting up an emergency response team and fund for disasters and is ready to take part in any global health emergency actions.
World Health Assembly to focus on discussion of Ebola outbreaks
2015-05-20
The 68th session of the World Health Assembly entered the second day in Geneva. Over 3,000 delegates from 194 member states would focus on the discussion of Ebola outbreaks and the post-2015 health agenda.
Urgent call for nursing and medical care for the elderly
2015-05-20
China’s elderly citizens are in bad need of better nursing and medical care, from simple physical exams, to family doctors and health services to Traditional Chinese Medicine.
68th World Health Assembly opens in Geneva
2015-05-19
More than 3000 delegates from WHO’s 194 Member States – including a large proportion of the world’s health ministers - are expected to attend the Health Assembly, which ends on 26 May.
State Council promotes reform of public hospitals
2015-05-18
The State Council General Office issued a directive promoting the comprehensive reform of public hospitals in cities on May 17.
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