Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council Dr. Rashad al-Alimi returned to the temporary capital Aden on Tuesday after consultations with regional and international partners on national and regional developments, and ways to support comprehensive reforms in the country.
Health officials discuss assessment of Luban impact on health facilties
[06/11/2018 01:10]
ADEN-SABA
The Minister of Public Health and Population, Dr. Nasser Baoom chaired on Tuesday a meeting with the directors of a number of health departments and programs in his ministry and counterparts from international organizations on the impact of Luban cyclone that hit al-Mahra province last month.
The meeting discussed a report presented by the Ministry's mission sent to al-Mahrato assess the impact of the cyclone on the health facilities.
The report recommended setting upand providing two blood banks, an epidemiological surveillance unit, a quarantine center, a 50-cylinder oxygen plant, ambulances, radiology units and intensive care units.
The meeting also reviewed a number of working papers on the status of malaria and dengue fever in Hadhramout province and interventions of international organizations such as the WHO and UNICEF.