- The 8th Asia pacific Gastroesophageal Cancer Congress got under way with 24 procedures being performed by experts from across the globe.
- The three day event is being hosted for the first time in India. EsoIndia Congress 2020 and the APGCC 2020 are being held jointly at the Sri Ramachandra Institute for Higher Education and Research.
- A total of 14 experts from other countries are participating in the event while one of theme could not make it due to the quarantining of persons from China due to Coronavirus infection.
