The Health Sector Reform Commission submitted its report to Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday.The commission members, led by its chief Professor AK Azad Khan, handed over the report to Prof. Yunus around 11:00 am at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka, according to the Chief Adviser’s Deputy Press Secretary, Abul Kalam Azad Majumder. In November 2024, the government established a 12-member Health Sector Reform Commission. The commission’s members are: Prof. AK Azad Khan (chief), President of the Diabetic Association of Bangladesh; Prof. Md. Muhammad Zakir Hossain, of the Public Health and Health Informatics Department at BSMMU; Prof. Dr. Liaquat Ali, Chairman of Pothikrit Foundation; Prof. Dr. Sayera Akther, a gynecologist; Prof. Dr. Naila Zaman Khan, a neurologist at the Department of Pediatric Neuroscience; MM Reza, former secretary; Prof. Dr. Muzaherul Huq, former Regional Adviser for the WHO South-East Asia Region; Dr. Azharul Islam of ICDDR,B; Prof. Dr. Syed Md. Akram Hossain of Square Cancer Centre, Square Hospital; Prof. Dr. Syed Atiqul Haque, Chief Consultant at Green Life Centre for Rheumatic Care and Research; Dr. Ahmed Ahsanur Rahman, Scientist at ICDDR,B; and Omair Afif, a student at Dhaka Medical College.

Source: BSS