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Jordan’s Ministry of Health opens the first advanced central warehouse for medicines in the public sector

Jordan’s Ministry of Health opens the first advanced central warehouse for medicines in the public sector

31 October 2024, Zarqa, Jordan – Under the patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah II, the Ministry of Health, in cooperation with the World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office in Jordan and with funding from the European Union (EU), inaugurated Jordan’s first advanced central warehouse for medicines and medical supplies.

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Amman opens a smoking cessation clinic and physical activity area in King Abdullah II park

Amman opens a smoking cessation clinic and physical activity area in King Abdullah II park

10 October 2024, Amman, Jordan – Under the patronage the Mayor of Amman Dr Yousef Al-Shawarbeh, the Greater Amman Municipality, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) Country Office in Jordan, inaugurated a smoking cessation clinic and a dedicated walking track and outdoor gym specially designed to encourage physical activity among women in King Abdullah II Park. Located in the Al-Muqablin area of the city, the park attracts more than 2 million visitors a year.

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    Amman opens a smoking cessation clinic and physical activity area in King Abdullah II park

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