India Hosts First BRICS Health Working Group Meeting

India chairs first BRICS Health Working Group meeting 2026 with theme 'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability'.
Introduces two new priority areas: BRICS Mission for Healthy Lifestyles and Promotion of Mental Health and Wellness.
Nine priority areas include TB Research Network, digital health, traditional medicine, and infectious disease early warning systems.
Meeting concluded with consensus on deliverables and roadmap for BRICS Health Track 2026 engagements.