120 result(s) for world health organisation
WHO: Hungary Spends Little On Health
- 15 Sep 2017 8:58 AM
- health & wellness
The World Health Organisation recommends that countries not allow their citizens to cover more than 15% of total health care costs from private funds, Regional Director for Europe Zsuzsa Jakab told the group’s conference in Budapest yesterday.
Population Decline In Hungary Calls For Urgent Response
- 12 Sep 2017 8:52 AM
- current affairs
On the opening day of the four-day Budapest meeting of the Regional Committee for Europe of the World Health Organization (WHO), Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that while the European demographic problem calls for an urgent response, the issue of population decline must be resolved through the reinforcement of family policy, rather than through migration.
WHO Official: Health Of Hungarians ‘Generally Improving’
- 11 Sep 2017 8:36 AM
- health & wellness
The health of Hungarians has “in general been improving”, similarly to the whole of Europe, but the country still has a lot to do, the World Health Organisation‘s regional director for Europe said on Saturday.
World Health Organisation To Hold Regional Committee Meeting In Budapest
- 8 Sep 2017 8:50 AM
- health & wellness
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is to hold its 67th regional committee meeting in Budapest between September 11 and 14, European regional chief Zsuzsanna Jakab told a press conference on Thursday.
Hungary Declared Free Of Bird Flu
- 25 Aug 2017 2:00 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary has been declared free of avian influenza, according to the regulations of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), the farm ministry said.
Opposition Parties Criticise PM’s State Of The Nation Address
- 13 Feb 2017 6:00 AM
- current affairs
Opposition parties voiced criticism of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s state of the nation address on Friday, saying that he had failed to address Hungary’s actual problems. The radical nationalist Jobbik party said that important issues such as corruption and the “smear campaigns” launched against his political opponents were missing from Orbán’s speech.
WHO Opens Centre In Budapest
- 14 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- health & wellness
The World Health Organisation’s Budapest centre was officially opened on Tuesday. The WHO has moved some of its Geneva-based operations to Budapest, including its Collaborating Centre on Human Resources for Health Development.
Hungary Plans To Expand Testing For Hepatitis C
- 28 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian government wants to expand testing for hepatitis C in the future and intends to ensure quicker treatment for patients, a health-care official said on Tuesday.
Hungary Smoking Rate Down
- 31 May 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The national smoking rate in Hungary has declined in recent years, but the number of young smokers has grown, the state secretary for health care said. Speaking at a press conference on the occasion of the upcoming World No Tobacco Day, Zoltán Ónodi-Szűcs called the law protecting non-smokers one of the “greatest achievements” of the past few years.
WHO: Hungary Spends Little On Health
- 15 Sep 2017 8:58 AM
- health & wellness
The World Health Organisation recommends that countries not allow their citizens to cover more than 15% of total health care costs from private funds, Regional Director for Europe Zsuzsa Jakab told the group’s conference in Budapest yesterday.
Population Decline In Hungary Calls For Urgent Response
- 12 Sep 2017 8:52 AM
- current affairs
On the opening day of the four-day Budapest meeting of the Regional Committee for Europe of the World Health Organization (WHO), Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said that while the European demographic problem calls for an urgent response, the issue of population decline must be resolved through the reinforcement of family policy, rather than through migration.
WHO Official: Health Of Hungarians ‘Generally Improving’
- 11 Sep 2017 8:36 AM
- health & wellness
The health of Hungarians has “in general been improving”, similarly to the whole of Europe, but the country still has a lot to do, the World Health Organisation‘s regional director for Europe said on Saturday.
World Health Organisation To Hold Regional Committee Meeting In Budapest
- 8 Sep 2017 8:50 AM
- health & wellness
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is to hold its 67th regional committee meeting in Budapest between September 11 and 14, European regional chief Zsuzsanna Jakab told a press conference on Thursday.
Hungary Declared Free Of Bird Flu
- 25 Aug 2017 2:00 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary has been declared free of avian influenza, according to the regulations of the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), the farm ministry said.
Opposition Parties Criticise PM’s State Of The Nation Address
- 13 Feb 2017 6:00 AM
- current affairs
Opposition parties voiced criticism of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s state of the nation address on Friday, saying that he had failed to address Hungary’s actual problems. The radical nationalist Jobbik party said that important issues such as corruption and the “smear campaigns” launched against his political opponents were missing from Orbán’s speech.
WHO Opens Centre In Budapest
- 14 Dec 2016 6:00 AM
- health & wellness
The World Health Organisation’s Budapest centre was officially opened on Tuesday. The WHO has moved some of its Geneva-based operations to Budapest, including its Collaborating Centre on Human Resources for Health Development.
Hungary Plans To Expand Testing For Hepatitis C
- 28 Jul 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The Hungarian government wants to expand testing for hepatitis C in the future and intends to ensure quicker treatment for patients, a health-care official said on Tuesday.
Hungary Smoking Rate Down
- 31 May 2016 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
The national smoking rate in Hungary has declined in recent years, but the number of young smokers has grown, the state secretary for health care said. Speaking at a press conference on the occasion of the upcoming World No Tobacco Day, Zoltán Ónodi-Szűcs called the law protecting non-smokers one of the “greatest achievements” of the past few years.

















