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  • Who has been appointed as the deputy director-general of World Health Organization (WHO) ?


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  • A. Dr. Soumya Swaminathan
  • B. Rajat Nandan
  • C. prof. Dr. Vikash Jha
  • D. Sunil Narayan

  • Correct Answer
  • Dr. Soumya Swaminathan 

    Explanation

    The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

    Dr Soumya Swaminathan has been appointed the deputy director general for programmes (DDP) of World Health Organisation (WHO). She also holds a key position as secretary in the department of health research, ministry of health and family welfare.

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