Source: The Indian Express
New Delhi: The Lancet Citizens’ Commission on Reimagining India’s Health System has suggested eight urgent measures for the Centre and state governments as a response to the COVID-19 surge in the country.
What is this commission?
It was launched in December 2020 to establish universal health coverage in India over a span of the next decade. It undertakes work through a participatory and consultative process with citizens and stakeholders in India’s healthcare system.
Who were the writers?
The writers of the suggestions were 21 experts, including virologist Gagandeep Kang, Chairman of Narayana Hrudayalaya Limited in Bengaluru Devi Shetty, and Professor at Harvard’s TH Chan School of Public Health Vikram Patel.
The eight measures
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