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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When is the International World Cancer Day celebrated?
A
February 1
B
February 2
C
February 3
D
February 4
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -World Cancer Day held every 4 February is the global uniting initiative led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC).

Detailed explanation-2: -The theme for World Cancer day for the last three years - 2022, 2023 and 2024 - is “Close The Care Gap". The multi-year campaign is focused on addressing exposure, engagement, and opportunities to meet global awareness of Cancer Day. The official colours of World Cancer Day are blue and orange.

Detailed explanation-3: -The United Nations, the World Health Organization, and other UN agencies in recent years have recognized the urgent need for a global commitment. World Cancer Day is observed with a particular theme. The day is organized by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC).

Detailed explanation-4: -It takes place every year on 4 February. World Cancer Day aims to prevent millions of deaths each year by raising awareness and education about cancer, and pressing governments and individuals across the world to take action against the disease.

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