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The WHO urges prioritising primary healthcare and increasing domestic health spending to achieve universal health coverage at the 77th World Health Assembly held in Geneva last week.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text admin_label=”TO BE EDITED – TEXT OF THE NEWS – BLOCK 2 – Click on the WHEEL icon to open the textarea where you can paste or type your news. PLEASE USE ONLY THE FEATURED IMAGE FUNCTION on your right column to add the image.” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The World Health Organization<\/a> (WHO) has called for stakeholders in the health sector to adopt a primary healthcare approach to achieve universal health coverage (UHC). At the World Health Assembly in Geneva, WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus<\/a> emphasised that investments in health and UHC are crucial for building healthy and resilient societies, highlighting that UHC is a political decision requiring budgetary action.<\/p>\n