Health Minister Harsh Vardhan chairs 148th session of WHO Executive Board
- Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare digitally chaired the 148th session of WHO Executive Board, through Video Conference.
- The 148th session of the Executive Board has been organised from 18-26 January 2021.
- The meeting provides a platform to bring together all member states to set the directions and agenda and continue striving for the objective of Health as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
- Also, the WHO has declared the Year 2021 as the Year of Global Solidarity and Survival.
Source: PIB