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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-20-103793
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	POS EX
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200910
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200910
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20200910

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TEKLA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000805267
		IRS NUMBER:				046564285
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		POS EX
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-195327
		FILM NUMBER:		201168094

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 FEDERAL STREET
		STREET 2:		19TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6177728515

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 FEDERAL STREET
		STREET 2:		19TH FLOOR
		CITY:			BOSTON
		STATE:			MA
		ZIP:			02110

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	H&Q HEALTHCARE INVESTORS
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>As filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on September 10, 2020</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: right"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Securities
Act </B></FONT><B>File No.&nbsp;333-195327<BR>
Investment Company Act File No.&nbsp;811-04889</B></P>



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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>UNITED STATES</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>FORM&nbsp;N-2</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>REGISTRATION
STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 </B></FONT><B><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">x</FONT></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Pre-Effective Amendment No.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Post-Effective Amendment No.&nbsp;5</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><B>REGISTRATION
STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 </B></FONT><B><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">x</FONT></B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Amendment No.&nbsp;27</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 18pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>TEKLA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in
Charter)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>100 Federal Street, 19th&nbsp;Floor</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Boston, MA 02110<BR>
(617) 772-8500</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Address,&nbsp;Including Zip Code, and Telephone
Number,&nbsp;Including Area Code, of Registrant&rsquo;s<BR>
Principal Executive Offices)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Daniel
R. Omstead, Ph.D.<BR>
</B></FONT><B>100 Federal Street, 19th&nbsp;Floor</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Boston, MA 02110</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Name, address including zip code, and telephone
number, including area code, of agent for<BR>
service)</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">With Copies to:</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Christopher P. Harvey,&nbsp;Esq.<BR>
Dechert LLP<BR>
One International Place, 40th&nbsp;Floor</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>100 Oliver Street<BR>
Boston, MA 02110</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Approximate Date of Proposed Public Offering: <B>As soon as
practicable after the effective date of this Registration Statement</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">If
any securities being registered on this form will be offered on a delayed or continuous basis in reliance on Rule&nbsp;415 under
the Securities Act of 1933, other than securities offered in connection with a dividend reinvestment plan, check the following
box </FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">o</FONT>.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">This post-effective amendment will become effective immediately
pursuant to Rule&nbsp;462(d).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>EXPLANATORY NOTE</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">This Post-Effective Amendment No.&nbsp;5 to the Registration
Statement on Form&nbsp;N-2 (File No.&nbsp;333-195327) of Tekla Healthcare Investors (the &ldquo;Registration Statement&rdquo;)
is being filed pursuant to Rule&nbsp;462(d)&nbsp;under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the &ldquo;Securities Act&rdquo;),
solely for the purpose of filing an exhibit to the Registration Statement. No changes have been made to Part&nbsp;A, Part&nbsp;B
or Part&nbsp;C of the Registration Statement, other than the Items of Part&nbsp;C of the Registration Statement as set forth below.
Accordingly, this Post-Effective Amendment No.5 consists only of a facing page, this explanatory note and Part&nbsp;C of the Registration
Statement on Form&nbsp;N-2 setting forth the exhibits to the Registration Statement. This Post-Effective Amendment No.&nbsp;5 does
not modify any other part of the Registration Statement. The contents of the Registration Statement are hereby incorporated by
reference.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>PART&nbsp;C: OTHER INFORMATION</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item&nbsp;25. Financial Statements and Exhibits</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 27pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">2.</FONT></TD><TD>Exhibits:</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">a.</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%">(i)</TD>
                                                                                                                                             <TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/0000950146-97-000010-index.html" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust of the Registrant, dated as of April&nbsp;21, 1987(4)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 10%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(ii)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000104746904011356/a2132197zex-99_aii.txt" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Notice of Change of Trustee, dated June&nbsp;2, 2003(5)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 10%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(iii)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914028161/a14-9453_1ex99daiii.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Notice of Change of Trustee, dated September&nbsp;20, 2006(1)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 10%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(iv)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914028161/a14-9453_1ex99daiv.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Notice of Change of Trustee, dated July&nbsp;2, 2007(1)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 10%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(v)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914028161/a14-9453_1ex99dav.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Notice of Change of Trustee, dated June&nbsp;8, 2010(1)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 10%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(vi)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914028161/a14-9453_1ex99davi.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Notice of Change of Trustee, dated June&nbsp;29, 2011(1)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<TABLE CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" STYLE="width: 100%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt"><TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD STYLE="width: 10%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(vii)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465911040145/a11-15950_1ex99dbaiii.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Amendment Relating to Repurchase of Shares, dated July&nbsp;8, 2011(6)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 10%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(viii)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914028161/a14-9453_1ex99daviii.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Notice of Change of Trustee, dated December&nbsp;14, 2011(1)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 10%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(ix)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914028161/a14-9453_1ex99daix.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Notice of Change of Trustee, dated May&nbsp;2, 2012(1)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 10%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(x)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465918024690/a18-9973_1ex99dbax.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Notice of Change of Trustee, dated December&nbsp;20, 2017(7)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 81pt; text-indent: -27pt">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%">(xi)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465919014166/a19-3041_1ex99dbaxi.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Notice of Change of Trustee, dated December 13, 2018(8)</A></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%">(xii)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465919036646/a19-11733_1ex99dbaxii.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Notice of Change of Trustee, dated June 13, 2019(9)</A></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0 0pt 0.25in; text-indent: 0.5in">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 5%">(xiii) </TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="tm2030220d1_ex99-axiii.htm">Notice of Change of Trustee, dated August 27, 2020, filed herewith</A></TD></TR>
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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">b.</FONT></TD><TD><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465918024690/a18-9973_1ex99dbb.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">By-Laws of the Registrant, as amended (7)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">c.</FONT></TD><TD>Not Applicable</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">d.</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%">(i)</TD>
                                                                                                                                         <TD><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000104746904018612/a2136845zex-99_di.txt" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Specimen certificate for Shares of Beneficial Interest is incorporated by reference from Form&nbsp;N-2 Registration Statement (File No.&nbsp;333-114322), filed May&nbsp;26, 2004</A></TD></TR>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
<TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(ii)</FONT></TD>
                              <TD><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914041981/a14-9453_1ex99dddii.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Form&nbsp;of Exercise Form(3)</A></TD></TR>
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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">e.</FONT></TD><TD><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/0000950146-97-000010-index.html" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Dividend Reinvestment Plan of the Registrant dated May&nbsp;1995 is incorporated by reference to Exhibit&nbsp;(e)&nbsp;to Registrant&rsquo;s registration statement on Form&nbsp;N-2 (File No.&nbsp;333-19247), filed January&nbsp;3, 1997</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">f.</FONT></TD><TD>Not Applicable</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">g.</FONT></TD><TD><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914028161/a14-9453_1ex99dg.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Investment Advisory Agreement, dated as of July&nbsp;1, 2009, between the Registrant and Tekla Capital Management LLC (formerly known as Hambrecht&nbsp;&amp; Quist Capital Management, LLC) (1)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">h.</FONT></TD><TD>Not Applicable</TD></TR></TABLE>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">i.</FONT></TD><TD>Not Applicable</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">j.</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="text-align: left"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914028161/a14-9453_1ex99dj.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Custodian Agreement, dated September&nbsp;30, 2004, between the Registrant and State Street Bank and Trust Company(1)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">k.</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%">(i)</TD>
                                                                                                                                             <TD STYLE="text-align: left; width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914028161/a14-9453_1ex99dki.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Administration Agreement between Registrant and State Street Bank and Trust Company, dated as of July&nbsp;1, 2005(1)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 10%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(ii)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914028161/a14-9453_1ex99dkii.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Transfer Agency and Service Agreement between Registrant, Computershare Trust Company, N.A. and Computershare Shareholder Services,&nbsp;Inc. (formerly known as EquiServe,&nbsp;Inc.), dated as of March&nbsp;1, 2006(1)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 10%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(iii)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914041323/a14-9453_1ex99dkdiii.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Information Agent Agreement between the Registrant and AST Fund Solutions, LLC dated April&nbsp;21, 2014(2)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 10%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(iv)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914041323/a14-9453_1ex99dkdiv.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Subscription Agent Agreement between the Registrant and Boston Financial Data Services,&nbsp;Inc. dated April&nbsp;30, 2014(2)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 10%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(v)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465917040134/a17-15119_1ex99dbkv.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Support Services Agreement between the Registrant and Destra Capital Investments LLC dated January&nbsp;1, 2016 (10)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 10%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(vi)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465918024690/a18-9973_1ex99dbkvi.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Assignment of the Support Services Agreement with Destra Capital Investments LLC to Destra Capital Advisors LLC dated April&nbsp;2, 2018(7)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">l.</FONT></TD><TD><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914041323/a14-9453_1ex99dld.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Opinion and Consent of Dechert LLP(2)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">m.</FONT></TD><TD>Not Applicable</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">n.</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 4.5%">(i)</TD>
                                                                                                                                             <TD STYLE="width: 85.5%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914041981/a14-9453_1ex99dndi.htm">Consent of Deloitte&nbsp;&amp; Touche LLP(3)</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 10%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(ii)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="width: 85%"><A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465914028161/a14-9453_1ex99dnii.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Powers of Attorney dated April&nbsp;16, 2014(1)</A>; <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465918024690/a18-9973_1ex99dbnii.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Power of Attorney dated April&nbsp;9, 2018(7)</A>; <A HREF="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/805267/000110465919014166/a19-3041_1ex99dbnii.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Power of Attorney dated December 13, 2018(8)</A>; <A HREF="tm2030220d1_ex99-nii.htm" STYLE="-sec-extract: exhibit">Power of Attorney dated August 27, 2020, filed herewith</A></TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">o.</FONT></TD><TD>Not Applicable</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">p.</FONT></TD><TD>Not Applicable</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">q.</FONT></TD><TD>Not Applicable</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="padding-top: 2pt; width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="padding-top: 2pt; width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(1)</FONT></TD><TD STYLE="padding-top: 2pt">Incorporated by reference from&nbsp;Form&nbsp;N-2 Registration Statement (File No.&nbsp;333-195327), filed April&nbsp;16, 2014.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(3)</FONT></TD><TD>Incorporated by reference from Form&nbsp;N-2 Registration Statement (File No.&nbsp;333-195327), filed on May&nbsp;28, 2014.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(6)</FONT></TD><TD>Incorporated by reference from Form&nbsp;N-2/A Registration Statement (File No.&nbsp;811-04889), filed July&nbsp;21, 2011.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%">(8)</TD><TD>Incorporated by reference from Form N-2 Registration Statement (File No. 333-195327), filed March 12, 2019.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 5%"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 5%">(9)</TD><TD>Incorporated by reference from Form N-2 Registration Statement (File No. 333-195327), filed June 30, 2019.</TD></TR>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   <TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
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<TD>&nbsp;</TD><TD>(10)</TD><TD>Incorporated by reference from Form N-2 Registration Statement (File No. 333-195327), filed June 19, 2017.</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 0pt; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and
the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No.&nbsp;5 to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Boston and Commonwealth of Massachusetts on the 10<SUP>th</SUP>
day of September, 2020.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>TEKLA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By:</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 45%; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/ Daniel R. Omstead</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">President</FONT></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933,
this Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; text-align: center; width: 40%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Title</B></FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; width: 25%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Date</B></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/ Daniel R. Omstead</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Trustee and President (Principal Executive Officer)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">September 10, 2020</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Daniel R. Omstead</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/ Laura Woodward</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Treasurer (Principal Financial Officer)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">September 10, 2020</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Laura Woodward</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/ Oleg M. Pohotsky*</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Trustee and Chairman of the Board</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">September 10, 2020</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Oleg M. Pohotsky</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/ Rakesh K. Jain*</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Trustee</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">September 10, 2020</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Rakesh K. Jain</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/ Thomas M. Kent**</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Trustee</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">September 10, 2020</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Thomas M. Kent</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/ William S. Reardon*</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Trustee</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">September 10, 2020</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">William S. Reardon</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/ Lucinda H. Stebbins*</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Trustee</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">September 10, 2020</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR>
    <TD STYLE="padding-bottom: 1pt; white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">Lucinda H. Stebbins</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: bottom">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="white-space: nowrap; vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">*By: Daniel R. Omstead as attorney-in-fact of each person so
indicated and pursuant to the power of attorney previously filed on April&nbsp;16, 2014.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">**By: Daniel R. Omstead as attorney-in-fact of each person so
indicated and pursuant to the power of attorney previously filed on April 18, 2018.</P>

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<TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 89%"><A HREF="tm2030220d1_ex99-axiii.htm">Notice of Change of Trustee dated August 27, 2020</A></TD></TR>
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<TD STYLE="vertical-align: bottom; width: 89%"><A HREF="tm2030220d1_ex99-nii.htm">Power of Attorney dated August 27, 2020&nbsp;</A></TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="text-align: right; margin: 0"><B>Exhibit (a)(xiii)</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>TEKLA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Amendment to Declaration of Trust</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>Notice of Change of Trustee</U></B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">WHEREAS, by Action of Written Consent, the Trustees of Tekla
Healthcare Investors (&ldquo;The Fund&rdquo;), the Trustees of the Fund appointed Jeffrey A. Bailey as Trustee to the Fund, effective
upon his written acceptance and agreement to be bound by the terms of the Declaration of Trust of the Fund, dated and filed with
the Secretary of State of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts on October&nbsp;31, 1986, as amended;</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">NOW, THEREFORE, as a result of the foregoing Trustee&rsquo;s
appointment, the seven Trustees of the Tekla Healthcare Investors are:</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 50%">Jeffrey A. Bailey</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 50%">100
Federal Street, 19<SUP>th</SUP> Floor</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Boston,
MA 02110</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Rakesh K. Jain, Ph.D.</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">100
Federal Street, 19<SUP>th</SUP> Floor</FONT></TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Boston, MA 02110</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>Thomas M. Kent</TD>
    <TD>100
Federal Street, 19<SUP>th</SUP> Floor</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Boston, MA 02110</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>Daniel R. Omstead, Ph.D.</TD>
    <TD>100
Federal Street, 19<SUP>th</SUP> Floor</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Boston, MA 02110</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Oleg M. Pohotsky</FONT></TD>
    <TD>100
Federal Street, 19<SUP>th</SUP> Floor</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Boston, MA 02110</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">William S. Reardon</FONT></TD>
    <TD>100
Federal Street, 19<SUP>th</SUP> Floor</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Boston, MA 02110</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Lucinda H. Stebbins</FONT></TD>
    <TD>100
Federal Street, 19<SUP>th</SUP> Floor</TD></TR>
<TR STYLE="vertical-align: top; text-align: left">
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Boston, MA 02110</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Notice has been subscribed this 27th
day of August, 2020, by the undersigned who affirms that the statements made herein are true under the penalties of perjury.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 50%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Laura Woodward, Secretary</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>POWER OF ATTORNEY</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS</B>, that Jeffrey A. Bailey,
whose signature appears below, constitutes and appoints Daniel R. Omstead, Laura Woodward, Christopher Harvey and Kaitlin McGrath
and each of them, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution among himself or herself
and each of the persons appointed herein, for him or her in his or her name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign
the Declaration of Trust and any and all registration statements of&nbsp;<B>TEKLA HEALTHCARE INVESTORS&nbsp;</B>(the &ldquo;Fund&rdquo;),
and any amendments or supplements thereto and all instruments necessary or incidental in connection therewith, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,
granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite
and necessary to be done, as fully to all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming
all that said attorney-in-fact and agent or his or her substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Dated: August 27, 2020</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 50%">/s/ Jeffrey A. Bailey</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 50%">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Jeffrey A. Bailey</TD></TR>
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