Asean Plus Three agree to cooperate on universal health

FRIDAY, JULY 06, 2012
Asean Plus Three agree to cooperate on universal health

Asean and its key partner countries including Japan, South Korea and China Friday strongly agreed to make universal health coverage as essential health services to provide to over billion people in the region.

 

The joint statement was made by the 5th ASEAN Plus Three Health Ministers Meeting including Japan, South Korea, and China. The meeting was held in Phuket province on July 6.
The delegations has discussed progress in implementation joint activities in the health sector, especially the topic of universal health coverage, shared their concerns and expresses their commitment to strengthen the collaboration.
The Nation