• The Cabinet has approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between India and the United States in the Health Sector

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    The Cabinet has approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between India and the United States in the Health Sector

    The Press Information Bureau (PIB) said that the memorandum of understanding would further strengthen relations between India and the USA within international scientific and technological cooperation in fields of mutual interest.

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     The Union
    Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the
    signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the governments of India
    and the US in the field of health care.



    India's department of biotechnology
    will sign the MoU and the Indian Council of Medical Research and the
    International AIDS Vaccine Initiative, USA, to contribute towards the growth
    and development of new, improved and innovative biomedical tools and
    technologies to prevent and treat HIV, tuberculosis, COVID-19 and other
    emerging harmful but neglected diseases.



    The Press Information Bureau (PIB)
    said that the memorandum of understanding would further strengthen relations
    between India and the USA within international scientific and technological
    cooperation in fields of mutual interest.



    Soon after the cabinet announcement,
    Mansukh Mandaviya, soon after the cabinet announcement, tweeted, "The
    government led by PM @NarendraModi Ji approves
    the signing of an MoU between India and the USA in the field of the health
    sector." This will further strengthen relations
    between both countries in fields of mutual interest, he wrote.