Correct option is C
The correct answer is (c) 1 and 2
Explanation:
Both statements regarding the Global Conference on Digital Health held in March 2023 are correct:
- Statement 1: Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, addressed the Global Conference on Digital Health, which was themed ‘Taking Universal Health Coverage to the Last Citizen’. In his address, he emphasized the transformative potential of digital health solutions in revolutionizing healthcare delivery systems and achieving universal health coverage (UHC) targets.
- Statement 2: The conference was a co-branded event under India’s G20 Presidency, organized by the WHO South-East Asia Regional Office in collaboration with the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. The event aimed to invigorate global dialogue on digital health foundations necessary for UHC, including policies, interoperability, standards, capacity, public engagement, and governance.
Information Booster:
- Event Details:
- Dates: March 20–21, 2023
- Location: New Delhi, India (with online participation)
- Theme: ‘Taking Universal Health Coverage to the Last Citizen’
- Organizers: WHO South-East Asia Regional Office and the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India