Bill Gates highlights India's health and technology innovations

Bill Gates praised India's advancements in health and technology ahead of his upcoming visit. He highlighted the country's achievements in vaccine manufacturing, AI diagnostics, and digital infrastructure, noting its significant role in global healthcare. This will be Gates' third visit to India in three years, coinciding with the Gates Foundation's Board of Trustees meeting in the Global South for the first time. He emphasized India's success in polio eradication and ongoing efforts in tuberculosis elimination. Gates also acknowledged India's digital public infrastructure, which enhances access to services. He plans to meet with leaders and innovators during his trip, expressing enthusiasm for India's potential to impact global health and technology.