January 30, 2019

Universal Health Coverage Day

A special cover was released to celebrate Universal Health Coverage Day on 12th December 2018 at Bangalore G.P.O.

On 12 December 2012, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) unanimously endorsed a resolution urging countries to accelerate progress toward universal health coverage (UHC) - the idea that everyone, everywhere should have access to quality, affordable health care - as an essential priority for international development. International Universal Health Coverage Day (UHC Day) on 12th December aims to mobilize diverse stake holders to call for stronger, more equitable health systems to achieve universal health coverage, leaving no one behind.

Cover Code: KTK/129/2018.
Courtesy: Suresh Rao, Bengaluru.

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