Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:33pm on 17 Aug 2023,Thursday International
At the WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus applauded India's rich history of traditional medicine through Ayurveda and yoga. He cited research on yoga's effectiveness for pain relief and emphasized understanding traditional medicine's links between human and environmental health. Ghebreyesus praised the Global Centre for Traditional Medicine launched by PM Modi in Jamnagar last year. He noted it provided services to thousands while saving time and money. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya stated the summit presents a unique opportunity for dialogue and partnerships to advance traditional medicine globally.