World Pneumonia Day

World Pneumonia Day

Question: World Pneumonia Day is celebrated on-
(a) 13 November
(b) 12 November
(c) 18 November
(d) 14 November
Ans. (b)
Related facts:

  • The purpose of celebrating this day is to raise global awareness about the seriousness of pneumonia.
  • Pneumonia is one of the fatal diseases in children under the age of 5.
  • The day was established by the ‘Stop Pneumonia Initiative’ in the year 2009.

Link:
https://www.edristi.in/world-pneumonia-day-2016/