New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday met with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Chair and Indian Health and Family Welfare Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda in New Delhi, with both sides exploring stronger cooperation in the health sector.

The meeting, held during a courtesy call at the Taj Mahal Hotel in New Delhi, focused on India's proposal to pursue broader health collaboration with the Philippines, including the exchange of best practices that could be implemented in the Philippine health system.

"The first part of the meeting was about India's healthcare system - how they cover about 600 million people for maternal care, hypertension checkups, breast, oral and cervical cancer screening," said Department of ...