Union Minister of Health Dr Harsh Vardhan has been nominated by the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (GAVI) as a member on the GAVI Board, reported ANI, citing the Government of India.
GAVI, according to its official website, is an international organisation created to improve access to new and underused vaccines for children living in the world's poorest countries. The organisation was created in 2000.
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