DRC: UNDP donates US$700,000 in equipment to the Ministry of Health to support anti-covid response-19

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zoom-eco.net (20.01.2021)

The Minister of Health, Dr. Eteni Longondo and the Coordinator of the United Nations System, David Mclachlan-Karr proceeded, on Wednesday 20 January 2021, to the signing of the transfer deed and the symbolic handover of the donation of materials and equipment offered by UNDP to the Congolese government in the fight against covid-19. Valued at more than US$700,000, this donation consists of medical materials and equipment including 3 ambulances, 80 oxygen concentrators, 40 pulse oximeters and 80 dispensers. This equipment will be gradually transported to 40 health zones spread across 12 provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

 

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The Minister of Health, Dr. Eteni Longondo and the Coordinator of the United Nations System, David Mclachlan-Karr proceeded, on Wednesday 20 January 2021, to the signing of the transfer deed and the symbolic handover of the donation of materials and equipment offered by UNDP to the Congolese government in the fight against covid-19. Valued at more than US$700,000, this donation consists of medical materials and equipment including 3 ambulances, 80 oxygen concentrators, 40 pulse oximeters and 80 dispensers. This equipment will be gradually transported to 40 health zones spread across 12 provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

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