World Drowning Prevention Day 2021: 5 life-saving solutions to prevent drowning
Updated Jul 25, 2021 | 06:00 IST
World Drowning Prevention Day 2021: From 'arm's length rule to staying sober, listed below are some life-saving solutions that can save you from drowning.
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Key Highlights
Drowning has claimed at least 236,000 lives every year
Many drownings could be averted if proper life-saving measures were taken
New Delhi: This Sunday (July 25) marks the first-ever World Drowning Prevention Day. The day was declared in April 2021 by General Assembly resolution A/RES/75/273.
The day gives everyone an opportunity to underline the tragic and profound impact drowning could have on families. It also highlights other life-saving solutions that can prevent such tragedies in future courses.