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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has been appointed as the Chief Scientist of the World Health Organisation (WHO)?
A
Hiroki Nakatani
B
Jabbin Mulwanda
C
Paivi Sillanaukee
D
Soumya Swaminathan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jeremy Farrar will join the WHO in the second quarter of 2023, replacing Soumya Swaminathan. The World Health Organization said on Tuesday that Dr. Jeremy Farrar will become its new chief scientist as it prepares for a post-pandemic future.

Detailed explanation-2: -World Health Organization (WHO) announced that Dr Jeremy Farrar will become its new Chief Scientist. Currently, Director of the Wellcome Trust, Dr Farrar will join WHO in the second quarter of 2023.

Detailed explanation-3: -Chief Scientist Dr John Reeder. Dr John Reeder is Chief Scientist and Head of the Science Division ad interim.

Detailed explanation-4: -The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that Jeremy Farrar will become its new chief scientist. Currently director of the Wellcome Trust, Farrar will join WHO in the second quarter of 2023, replacing Soumya Swaminathan.

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