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World Leprosy Eradication Day 2016. World Leprosy Day is observed on the last Sunday of January every year. World Leprosy Day is celebrated on January 26 every year. India reported 135485 new cases in 2016 which is 63 per cent of. World Leprosy Day is annually observed around the world on the last Sunday of January.
Also known as Hansens disease after the physician Gerhard Armauer Hansen it. Saturday is World Leprosy Day. But in India World Leprosy Day is celebrated on 30 January. 30 th January 2019 is celebrated as World Leprosy Eradication Day in India and marks the recognition and the need of eradicating the disease. During the year 2016-17 the National Leprosy Eradication Programme recorded about 13 lakh new cases in India. The day raises awareness of a disease that many people believe to be extinct.
India reported 135485 new cases in 2016 which is 63 per cent of.
Also known as Hansens disease after the physician Gerhard Armauer Hansen it. Saturday is World Leprosy Day. There are still some 200000 new cases diagnosed worldwide each year. World Leprosy Day is observed on the last Sunday of January every year. WHO representatives say that because of these myths and half-truths surrounding leprosy the. It provides an opportunity for enhanced efforts and renewed commitment for eliminationeradication of the debilitating disease at the earliest.