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Women at the forefront of Yemen's healthcare response to COVID-19

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Women at the forefront of Yemen's healthcare response to COVID-19

1 December 2022 – Dr Reem Tawfiq Ali Saeed is the director of the Al-Tawahi Health Center on the outskirts of Aden, in South Yemen. During her six months as the center’s director, Dr Saeed has already faced multiple difficulties in managing the needs of both patients and staff.

The support we receive from the World Health Organization and KSrelief [King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center] is extensive, and includes the provision of vaccines to fight the spread of COVID-19, said Dr Saeed.

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