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Amitabh Bachchan Appointed WHO Hepatitis Ambassador In Southeast Asia

by The Daily Eye Team May 13 2017, 4:38 pm Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 30 secs

WHO announced in a statement that the veteran actor has been brought on board to boost awareness and intensify action to arrest the Hepatitis epidemic. Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan was on Friday appointed the WHO Goodwill Ambassador for the Hepatitis awareness programme in southeast Asia region. The celebrated Indian actor, who himself is a conqueror of Hepatitis B, says nobody should suffer from the disease. The World Health Organisation (WHO) announced in a statement that the veteran actor has been brought on board to boost awareness and intensify action to arrest the Hepatitis epidemic.

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