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Union health minister Harsh Vardhan to head WHO executive board

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May 20, 2020 #board, #Executive
Union health minister Harsh Vardhan to head WHO executive board

Union health minister Harsh Vardhan (File Photo)

NEW DELHI: Union health minister Harsh Vardhan has been elected as the chairman of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Executive Board. He will take over the charge on May 22, succeeding Dr Hiroki Nakatani of Japan, currently the Chairman of the 34-member WHO Executive Board.

The WHO is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health. It’s executive board is composed of 34 individuals technically qualified in the field of health, each one designated by a Member State elected to do so by the World Health Assembly. Member States are elected for three

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