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Detailed explanation-1: -Social Awareness and Action to Neutralise Pneumonia Successfully (SAANS) Campaign. Health and Medical Education Minister of Karnataka, K.

Detailed explanation-2: -Leh, Nov 12: On the occasion of World Pneumonia Day, Social Awareness and Actions to Neutralize Pneumonia Successfully (SAANS) campaign was launched in Leh district by Director Health Services, UT Ladakh, Dr. Motup Dorjey.

Detailed explanation-3: -Social Awareness and Actions to Neutralize Pneumonia Successfully (SAANS): SAANS Initiative was launched on 16th November 2019 to accelerate action to reduce deaths due to Childhood Pneumonia.

Detailed explanation-4: -In a press statement, the minister stated that it is more important to create awareness among those who practice untouchability rather than those who are at the receiving end.

Detailed explanation-5: -Health and Medical Education Minister K. Sudhakar on Wednesday launched ‘Social Awareness and Action to Neutralise Pneumonia Successfully’ (SAANS), a campaign to ensure greater awareness and early detection of pneumonia in children under five.