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G20 Summit 2023: India may take the lead to achieve G20 health goals

G20 nations have also prioritised tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) through research and development, infection prevention and control

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with France President Emmanuel Macron during a lunch meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in New Delhi on Sunday 	PHOTO: PTI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with France President Emmanuel Macron during a lunch meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit, in New Delhi on Sunday PHOTO: PTI

Sohini Das Mumbai
Emerging from the recent pandemic, the G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration emphasises future pandemic preparedness and the improvement of essential health services and systems beyond pre-pandemic levels in the next two to three years.

Experts assert that such solutions will not only require investment but also significant global coordination.

India has already taken the lead in vaccine manufacturing and research on antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

The joint declaration by G20 leaders on Saturday stated: “We remain committed to strengthening the global health architecture, with the World Health Organization (WHO) at its core, and building more resilient, equitable, sustainable, and inclusive health

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