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TopicWorld health assembly

Topic: world health assembly

India reaffirms commitment to global health equity at 78th World Health Assembly

Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava represented India at the assembly and assured the country's stance under the theme 'One World for Health'.

‘BRICS nations must strengthen health cooperation’, says Union Health Minister

The Union Health Secretary also urged the member states to enhance collaboration and work together to find solutions to various health challenges.

Union Health Secretary, Global Fund meet on the sidelines of WHO assembly, discuss TB, HIV/AIDS, Malaria programs

The Global Fund also highlighted the importance of capacity building, technical support, and lab system strengthening for the sustainable growth of the TB program.

India, partners host side event at World Health Assembly

Dialogue focuses on maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health

India’s Health Secretary addresses Global Health Assembly, outlines India’s progress in healthcare

New Delhi: The Union Health Secretary, Apurva Chandra, has addressed the Plenary Session of the 77th World Health Assembly of WHO in Geneva. In...

In WHO, India must look past pressure to corner China

As the head of World Health Assembly’s executive board, India can drive the Covid-related efforts to ensure countries have wide access to drugs, diagnostics and vaccines.

On Camera

SC’s stray dog order lit a match in Delhi. Are they a menace or companions?

The last time this matter flared up was when Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, in a very similar directive in April, called for the relocation of stray dogs in the capital.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?