- Each year on 7th April World Health Day is celebrated throughout the globe. The aim of this day is to create an awareness of a specific health theme highlighting priority areas of concern for the World Health Organization.
- The theme for the 2020 World Health Day is 'Support Nurses and Midwives'.
- History,
In 1948, the WHO held the First World Health Assembly. The Assembly decided to celebrate 7th April as World Health Day each year, with effect from 1950. And, this day is held to mark WHO's founding.
Published On : 07 Apr 2020
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