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India Reaffirms Global Health Security Commitment at UN Meeting

India Reaffirms Global Health Security Commitment at UN Meeting

The Hindu43m
THE BRIEF
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Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava addressed the United Nations High-Level Meeting in New York, outlining India's coordinated approach to pandemic prevention.

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Srivastava highlighted that India supplied 300 million vaccine doses to nearly 100 countries and medical assistance to over 150 nations during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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She emphasized that the WHO Pandemic Agreement's credibility depends on a fair Pathogen Access and Benefit Sharing system that ensures timely access to vaccines.