Published 00:14 IST, September 24th 2019

PM Tshering "bumps" into "dear friend" PM Modi at UHC 2030 in New York

PM of Bhutan Lotay Tshering took to Twitter to post a photograph of him bumping into his “dear friend” PM Narendra Modi in New York.Both leaders were at UHC2030

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Prime Minister of Bhutan Lotay Tshering took to Twitter to post a photograph of him bumping into his “dear friend” in New York. PM Tshering was referring to his interaction with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at UHC2030 where former was waiting his turn to speak. As per tweet, picture was taken ahe of Bhutan's speech at event. Prime Minister Modi also spoke at Universal Healthcare Cover event. 

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What is UHC 2030?

Universal Health Cover (UHC) is about ensuring that all individuals and communities have access to health care y need. UHC does t mean healthcare is free. It means that personal (out-of-pocket) payments do t deter people from using services and that people are protected from "catastrophic health expenditures". UHC2030, which is hosted by World Bank Group and World Health Organization, is only global health partnership which engs private-sector in a structured way toger with governments, civil society and international organization stakeholders.

UHC2030 Private-Sector Constituency (UHC2030 PSC) is convening platform for private sector entities wishing to exchange and collaborate on universal health cover (UHC). Constituency will foster dialogue, convene and collaborate with private-sectors and provide a platform for interaction with private-sector for all UHC2030 partners and health system networks. aim of constituency is to be trusted "go-to" community for private-sector engment on universal health cover. World Ecomic Forum, international organization for public-private cooperation, hosts Private-Sector Constituency of UHC2030 and provides a platform for interaction for all UHC2030 partners and health systems networks.

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22:58 IST, September 23rd 2019