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WHO delivers much needed medical supplies to underserved areas in southern Libya
6 December 2017, Tunis ‒ The WHO country office in Libya has delivered much needed medical supplies to Fazan Medical Supply warehouse in Libya to meet the health care needs of thousands of the underserved population of the southern parts of the country. The medical supplies, currently being distributed to hospitals and medical centres in the...
Training workshop to enhance capacities of medical waste management in Libya
10 November 2017 –The EU-funded WHO project “Strengthening Health Information System and Medical Supply Chain Management (SHAMS)” has engaged with the WHO Regional Centre for Environmental Health Action (CEHA), a centre of excellence for environmental health, in a training workshop to enhance the capacities of Libyan health workers in waste...
World Health Organization delivers dialysis supplies to Ministry of Health of Libya
25 October 2017 – The World Health Organization (WHO) country office in Libya delivered 20 000 dialysis units to the Ministry Of Health of Libya on 25 October 2017. The dialysis units have been procured from Belgium with financial resources provided by the Ministry of Health of Libya, in addition to 300 000 € provided by the Italian Agency for...
WHO delivers medical supplies to Sabha Medical Centre
8 August 2017 – The World Health Organization (WHO) country office in Libya delivered on 8 August 2017 10 International Emergency Health Kits (IEHK) which are standardized kit of essential medicines, supplies and equipment to Sabha Medical Centre. This kits were procured with financial assistance from the European Union Civil Protection and...
WHO's response to humanitarian needs in Brak Alshaati, Libya
31 May 2017 – The World Health Organization (WHO) country office in Libya delivered on 28 May 2017, 5 emergency trauma kits to treat 500 moderate and serious injuries to Brak Alshaati (Alzwaya Centre and Bergen Hospital). About 140 people have been killed in recent conflict in Brak Alshaati and more than 200 people have suffered moderate to...
Polio immunization campaign conducted in the south of Libya
16 May 2017 – In continuation of WHO efforts to prevent importation of poliovirus to Libya, WHO in coordination with UNICEF, has supported the efforts of the national Centre for Disease Control in the implementation of a subnational immunization campaign in 8 districts of the south of the country, including children of migrants and internally...
