Review Meeting for Public Health Staff at Points of Entry (PoE) of Quarantine Unit of Ministry of Health to review the performance of the respective units from January to May 2024, was held at the auditorium of the Epidemiology unit on 20th June 2024 with participation of staff from Quarantine Unit, Airport/ Port Health Offices,…
Situation at a glance On 22 May 2024, the International Health Regulations (IHR) National Focal Point (NFP) for India reported to WHO a case of human infection with avian influenza A(H9N2) virus detected in a child resident of West Bengal state in India. This is the second human infection of avian influenza A(H9N2) notified to…
Situation at a glance Between early June and 15 August 2024, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of the Government of India reported 245 cases of acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) including 82 deaths (CFR 33%). Of these, 64 are confirmed cases of Chandipura virus (CHPV) infection. CHPV is endemic in India, with previous outbreaks…
Situation at a glance On 15 August 2024, the World Health Organization was notified of a laboratory-confirmed case of mpox with clade Ib monkeypox virus (MPXV) by the International Health Regulations (IHR) National Focal Point (NFP) of Sweden. The patient reported travel to an outbreak-affected country in the African Region. While there has been recent…
Situation at a glance On 19 August 2024, the Viet Nam National Focal Point (NFP) for International Health Regulations (IHR) notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of a laboratory-confirmed human case of infection with swine-origin influenza A(H1N1) variant (v) virus, in the province of Son La, a northern mountainous province in Viet Nam bordering the…
Five-day training programme for the staff of the Quarantine Unit on IHR core- capacities at Airports, Ports and Onboard Convyeances was held from 29th July 2024 to 02nd August 2024
Resource Mapping Workshop for National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS) was held in May 2024 with the participation of technical experts, resource persons from health and non health sectors including the finance sector and representatives from donor agencies.
Workshop to prepare National Action Plan for Health Security 2024-2028 was held in February 2024 with the participation of relevant stakeholders from health and non health sectors.
Joint External Evaluation (JEE) as the monitoring and evaluation process of the International Health Regulations (IHR, 2005) conducted in September 2023
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