New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava launched CPR Awareness Week on Monday, which will take place from October 13 to 17, to emphasise the importance of CPR for all citizens in India. This launch attracted over 15,000 participants from the health sector and civil society.

According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare , this week aims to promote training and community participation in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). During the launch, the Union Health Secretary highlighted the urgent need to build public capability in performing CPR. "The simple act of performing hands-only CPR can sustain blood flow and oxygen to vital organs until professional help arrives, increasing survival chances manifold," she added.

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