Senate approves appointment of Dr. Vivek Murthy of Indian origin as US Surgeon General

  

The Senate approved the appointment of Murthy by 57 votes against 43 votes. Obama nominated Dr. Murthy as Surgeon General in 2013. He was the youngest surgeon general to hold this position at the age of 37. Washington, PTI On the one hand, a person of Indian origin have entered the important post in the team of US President Joe Biden. The Senate approved the appointment of Indian-American physician Vivek Murthy as Joe Biden's Surgeon General. Murthy's top priority would be to deal with the Coronavirus epidemic, which has affected the country badly. Dr. Murthy (43) will hold the post of Surgeon General of America for the second time. In 2011, President Barack Obama included him in an advisory group on disease prevention and public health.

Vivek Murthy said on the occasion, 'I am very grateful to get the consent of the Senate to serve once again as Surgeon General. We have faced great hardships as a nation over the past year, and I look forward to working with you to help us overcome the difficulties of our nation and create a better future for our children. '

Let me tell you that the Senate approved the appointment of Murthy by 57 votes against 43 votes. Obama nominated Dr. Murthy as Surgeon General in 2013. He was the youngest surgeon general to hold this position at the age of 37. However, he had to abruptly step down during the Trump administration. Dr. Murthy as US Surgeon General will advise President Biden on the Coronavirus epidemic and will be the largest office in the federal government in terms of public health. Seven senators from the opposition Republican Party voted in support of Dr. Murthy.

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The highest number of coronavirus infections have been reported in the US so far. More than 30 million cases of corona virus infection have been reported in the US and more than half a million people have died. In such a situation, Biden has placed a lot of responsibility on the shoulders of Vivek Murthy.

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