Ministry of Health acting Director-General Dr Patrick Amoth hàs been elected President of the World Health Organization Executive Board based in Geneva, Switzerland.
Dr Amoth was elected on Wednesday in a virtual meeting of the 149th sessions of the Executive Board to led 34 other members of the board for three years.
Confirming the news Amoth said" It is a momentous occasion for the people of Kenya and Africa as I take leadership of one of the top organs of WHO in the midst of the pandemic, ”
He replaces India's Minister of Health Harsh Vardhan.
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