What measures does India have in place to address public health crises

Examine the Health Minister's statement asserting India's robust system to tackle pandemics effectively.
  • India has a strong network of disease surveillance systems for early detection and response to public health crises.
  • The country has a National Disaster Management Authority which coordinates response efforts during emergencies.
  • Health Minister's statement emphasizes the importance of India's experience in handling past pandemics like H1N1 and Ebola, which have helped in strengthening preparedness.
  • The Health Minister highlighted the establishment of the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme to monitor and control diseases.
  • India has also created a National Health Portal for dissemination of health information and updates during health emergencies.
These measures indicate India's proactive approach and readiness to effectively manage pandemics.
Answered 11 months ago
Rohit Aspirants