New Delhi (NVI): The Union Cabinet today approved an agreement between India and Ivory Coast for cooperation in the field of health.
The decision was taken in the meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today.
The MoU will cover various areas of cooperation such as health promotion, disease prevention, environmental health, medical research, nuclear medicine and primary health care.
It will also cover the exchange and training of medical doctors, officials, other health professionals and experts in the field of advanced medical technology, renal transplantation, cardiac surgery, nephrology, hemodialysis and medical research.
The development and improving the techniques and strategies for epidemiological surveillance also comes under the MOU.
The Working Group will be set up to further elaborate the details of cooperation and to oversee the implementation of this Memorandum of Understanding, the government said in a statement today.
