Govt Constituted High Level Committee of Medical Experts

March 22, 2020
Current context: The government has constituted a high-level technical committee of Public Health Experts for COVID-19.
Govt Constituted High Level Committee of Medical Experts

  • The High-level technical committee (HLTC) will guide the prevention and control activities for COVID 19 in the country.
  • It is a 21 member committee and is headed by NITI Aayog member Dr V K Paul.
  • The co-chairperson of the HLTC are Union Health Secretary Preeti Sudan and Director General Indian Council of Medical Research, Dr. Balram Bhargava.
  • Other members of the HLTC include:
    1. Director, AIIMS, Dr. Randeep Guleria
    2. Director of National Centre for Disease Control, Delhi Dr Sujeet Singh
    3. Director of Institute of Infectious Diseases, Pune Dr Sanjay Pujari
    4. Additional Chief Secretary of Kerala Dr Rajan Khobragade

Question: 

Q.1 The High level technical committee of Public Health Experts for COVID-19, recently set up by the government is headed by ____________?
a. R S Mishra
b. K M Rahman
c. V K Paul
d. S R Subramanian

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