"With sustained commitment, collective action, we can ensure that everyone can live safely around water": WHO South-East Asia Regional Director Saima Wazed
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on countries in South East Asia region to strengthen measures to prevent drowning which disproportionately affects children and the vulnerable population, an official release said. As per WHO's first Global status report on drowning prevention, the Region reported 83,000 drowning fatalities in 2021, which accounts for 28% of the global dr