Harshvardhan has been appointed as the Chairman of the Executive Board of the WHO

New delhi date. 20 May 2020, Wednesday

India's Health Minister Dr. Harshvardhan has been made the Chairman of the Executive Board of the World Health Organization (WHO). So far, Dr. of Japan in this position. Hiroki was Nakatani, his place is now Dr. Harsh Vardhan will take over.

The World Health Organization (WHO) is a subsidiary of the United Nations that works on health conditions around the world. Currently, information about the corona virus is also being released by the WHO.

A total of 6 people are involved in the executive board of this organization. The board visits twice a year. The main meeting is usually held in January each year and the second meeting is held in May. Harshvardhan has been appointed to the post by the WHO, which is affiliated with 12 countries. He will take charge on the 9th.