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Health Minister Abdulla Nazim Ibrahim (C) receives WHO's award to the Maldives for the successful eradication of measles from the country. PHOTO/HEALTH MINISTRY

Diplomacy • Medicine • Society & Culture

WHO hails Maldives for eradicating measles

September 8, 2017

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Indian Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan addresses an event in Mumbai on May 12, 2017, held to announce him as World Health Organization (WHO) goodwill ambassador for Hepatitis in South-East Asia. PHOTO/AFP

Celebrity • Diplomacy • Politics

Bollywood legend cancels Maldives trip at last minute

September 7, 2017

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The delegates taking part in the Seventieth Session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia, 2017. PHOTO / HEALTH MINISTRY

Diplomacy • Politics

Maldives hosts WHO regional meeting amidst...

September 7, 2017

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Indian Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan addresses an event in Mumbai on May 12, 2017, held to announce him as World Health Organization (WHO) goodwill ambassador for Hepatitis in South-East Asia. PHOTO/AFP

Celebrity • Medicine • Politics • Society & Culture

Opposition MP urges Bollywood superstar to boycott...

August 29, 2017

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Minister of Health Ahmed Nazim photo:Mihaaru file

Society & Culture

WHO hails Maldives minister’s anti-tobacco efforts

June 1, 2017

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Society & Culture

Nationwide measles vaccination campaign underway

February 28, 2017

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