hyderabad launching the third meeting of g20 health working group hwg union tourism minister g kishan reddy stated on sunday that india is among the top 10 countries in the world in health tourism addressing the gathering in hyderabad the minister highlighted the significant impact of indias traditional systems and said indian civilisation has given us ayurveda which is a fivethousandyearold medical practice similarly yoga is today popular across the world to improve physical and mental health talking about prime minister narendra modis vision to make india a hub of medical travel kishan reddy said that india is today home to affordable and reliable healthcare on the major role played by india during covid19 pandemic and hyderabad being the vaccine capital he said india is the centre of many healthrelated researches he added that by 2030 india plans to come up with universal health coverage the hwg discussions will have three major priorities one to be able to meet health emergencies prevention preparedness and response with courses on healthcare and antimicrobial resistance two strengthening cooperation in the pharma sector for availability and access to safe effective and affordable medical countermeasures vaccines therapeutics and diagnostics three digital health innovations and solutions to aid universal health convergence and improve healthcare service delivery the first hwg was held in goa followed by kerala