Chatham House FacebookThe press conference was arranged by the DGHS in this regardUK-based independent policy institute Chatham House has said Bangladesh would require a major reform in its healthcare sector to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC). However, public financing for the healthcare sector is low in Bangladesh. It need to be increased," Robert Yates, executive director of Centre for Universal Health at Chatham House, told a press conference at the Directorate Generate of Health Services (DGHS) building in Dhaka on Thursday. The press conference was arranged by the DGHS in this regard. "Successful UHC reforms need full cooperation across government and the Finance Ministry needs encouragement to allocate more to healthcare," he added.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 16, 2020 10:18 UTC