UN urges countries to strengthen health system to reduce diabetes mortality

United Nations UN has urged countries around the world to strengthen health system as the number of people with diabetes surges while many are at “increased risk of severe disease and death from COVID-19”.UN Secretary-General, António?Guterres made the call on Saturday in his message to commemorate the World Diabetes Day, globally celebrated on November 14.“Many efforts have been made to prevent and treat diabetes”, but the disease continues to rise rapidly in low and middle income countries, those “least well-equipped with the diagnostics, medicines, and knowledge to provide life-saving treatment”.Diabetes…

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