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World Health Assembly delegates agree on resolution on digital health

Geneva, May 26 (UNI) Recognising the potential of digital technologies to play a major role in improving public health, World Health Assembly delegates have agreed on a resolution on digital health.
The resolution on Friday urges Member States to prioritise the development and greater use of digital technologies in health as a means of promoting Universal Health Coverage and advancing the Sustainable Development Goals.
It requests that WHO develop a global strategy on digital health and supports the scale-up of these technologies in countries by providing technical assistance and normative guidance, monitoring trends and promoting best practices to improve access to health services.
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