Dr Noor Hisham during the first meeting of the SCHEPPR held virtually on Dec 12.
KUALA LUMPUR: Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has been appointed chair of a new World Health Organization (WHO) standing committee on pandemic response.
He will be heading the Standing Committee on Health Emergency Prevention, Preparedness and Response (SCHEPPR) for a term of between one and two years.
