CURRENT AFFAIRS

2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who has participated in the “Diabetes India World Congress-2021” as the Chief Guest?
A
Smriti Irani
B
Giriraj Singh
C
Jitendra Singh
D
Harsh Vardhan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are currently close to 80 million people with diabetes in India and this number is expected to increase to 135 million by 2045.

Detailed explanation-2: -ABOUT DIABETES In India there are estimated 77 million people above age of 18 years are suffering from diabetes (type 2) and nearly 25 million are prediabetics (at a higher risk of developing diabetes in near future).

Detailed explanation-3: -Table 1 provides the burden of diabetes in India at a glance. Currently, 25.2 million adults are estimated to have IGT, which is estimated to increase to 35.7 million in the year 2045. India ranks second after China in the global diabetes epidemic with 77 million people with diabetes.

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