Policy | June 14, 2022
COVID is not over yet, says Union Health Minister
Increased and timely testing will enable early identification of COVID cases and help to curb spread of the infection among the community
Increased and timely testing will enable early identification of COVID cases and help to curb spread of the infection among the community
India is at a key inflexion point of not just ‘Heal in India’ through its vibrant medical value tourism, but also ‘Heal by India’, where our medical professionals can be used to serve not just our country but at the global level.
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