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'''Poonam Khetrapal Singh''' is an [[Indian people|Indian]] national serving as the [[Southeast Asia|South-East Asia]] regional director at the [[World Health Organization]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Thacker|first=Teena|title=Vaccine allocation key as supplies will run low for some years: Poonam Khetrapal Singh|work=The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/healthcare/biotech/pharmaceuticals/vaccine-allocation-key-as-supplies-will-run-low-for-some-years-poonam-khetrapal-singh/articleshow/78742690.cms?from=mdr|access-date=2021-03-06}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|others=Special Correspondent|date=2020-10-19|title=Coronavirus {{!}} Need to continue extreme caution against COVID-19: WHO|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/need-to-continue-extreme-caution-against-covid-19-who/article32895125.ece|access-date=2021-03-06|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> She is currently in her second fiver-year term and she was the first woman to become regional director of WHO South-East Asia Region when appointed on 1 February 2014.<ref>{{Cite web|title=WHO Reappoints Poonam Khetrapal Singh As South-East Asia Region Director|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/world-health-organization-reappoints-poonam-khetrapal-singh-as-south-east-asia-region-director-1984001|access-date=2021-03-06|website=NDTV.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Biography|url=https://www.who.int/southeastasia/about/governance/regional-director/biography|access-date=2021-03-06|website=www.who.int|language=en}}</ref><br />
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