Story #3- Former Health Secretary, GOI: K Sujatha Rao

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Stories From India's Lockdown

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Joining us today is K Sujatha Rao, former Health Secretary, Government of India. She is a retired IAS officer with 36 years of experience, 20 of which were in public health. During this time, Ms. Rao has held several positions at the federal and state levels, including Secretary WHO and Secretary National Aids Control Organisation. She has authored a book on India's health system called Do we care, providing an insiders perspective into the country's public healthcare system. On this episode, we talk about India's preparedness for fighting the virus and whether or not India is already experiencing community transmission of COVID19