Minister of Health Dr. Mekdes Daba discussed with a delegation led by Russian Ambassador to Ethiopia Evgeny Turkikin on issues of cooperation in the health sector.
Stating that Ethiopia and Russia are friendly countries with long-standing cooperation in various fields, Minister of Health Dr. Mekdes Daba said that they will enhance cooperation in the health sector to further strengthen it.
In particular, in the health sector, they discussed with the delegation issues of rapid response to public health emergencies, supporting medical equipment and medicines, building the capacity of local leaders, and the possibility of producing vaccines domestically.
Russian Ambassador to Ethiopia Evgeny Turkin, for his part, stated that cooperation will be strengthened and training and practice exchanges will be held to respond to emergency situations.
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