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Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan chaired the 148th session of WHO Executive Board.
He said, "We are on the verge of defeating the pandemic by adopting a pre-emptive, proactive and collaborative strategy."
He also said that the past year 2020 has been the 'Year Of Science'.
New Delhi: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan has said that the world is on the verge of defeating COVID-19 and that 2020 was the year of coronavirus vaccines discovery.
Harsh Vardhan chaired the 148th session of WHO Executive Board through video conference and said, "Allow me to thank the member nations that despite the wide disparity in their epidemiological trends, we are on the verge of defeating the pandemic by adopting a pre-emptive, proactive and collaborative strategy."