Insure everyone

September 24, 2019 02:05 am

Republica and Nagarik have revealed that a multi-billion-rupee universal insurance scheme is in deep trouble. The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) scheme has not been able to spend the allocated money each year, the drop outs from the scheme is high in many remote districts and the coverage has not reached a majority of the people. In the meantime Health Minister Upendra Yadav is off to New York for a two-week trip.

GENEVA, April 7: Each year on April 7th, the World Health Organization, WHO, celebrates World Health Day. World Health Day is a chance to celebrate health and remind world leaders that everyone should be able to access the health care they need, when and where they need it.