United Nations agencies are warning that tens of thousands of children in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray province are at risk of death from starvation and malnutrition-related illnesses because aid agencies cannot reach the region with humanitarian relief….
Continue Reading(ENA) The Government of China donated today medical supplies worth 400,000 USD to improve the quality of health care provided for newborn babies in Ethiopia. The medical supplies are part of the project“Improving the quality of health care provided to newborn babies in two zones of Tigray and SNNP regions” launched in March 2020, it […]
Continue Reading(ENA) Health institutions in Mekele, regional capital of Tigray, have become fully operational, according to the Health Bureau. Tigray Health Bureau Emergency Medicine, Healing and Rehabilitation Core Process Coordinator, Dr. Abenezer Etsedengel said five hospitals and 11 health centers have become fully functional. According to him, Ministry of Health and international organizations have played important […]
Continue ReadingBetty Lanyero, Zewdu Assefa Edea, Emmanuel Onuche Musa, Shambel Habebe Watare, Mayur Lalji Mandalia, Martin Chibueze Livinus, Faiqa Kassim Ebrahim, Abiy Girmay, Aggrey Kaijuka Bategereza, Aschalew Abayneh, Boureima Hama Sambo, Ebba Abate Abstract Declaration of the novel coronavirus disease as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern necessitated countries to get ready to respond. Here, […]
Continue ReadingAddis Ababa, Ethiopia, Today, the Chinese Government, through its international aid agency, the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDAC), has handed over medical supplies to the Ministry of Health procured by UNICEF to improve the quality of health care provided to newborn babies in two zones of Tigray and SNNP regions in Ethiopia. The medical […]
Continue ReadingToday, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) launched the Polio Eradication Strategy 2022-2026: Delivering on a Promiseat a virtual event, to overcome the remaining challenges to ending polio, including setbacks caused by COVID-19. Read the press release here. “We need to continue supporting the Global Polio Eradication Initiative, whose surveillance capacity and ability to reach vulnerable communities […]
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