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2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
World Cancer Day observed on which date?
A
2nd February
B
3rd February
C
4th February
D
5th February
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 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-3: -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-4: -World Cancer Day aims to promote awareness on cancer as a public health issue and to strengthen actions towards improving access to quality care, screening, early detection, treatment and palliative care.

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