Over 30 types of CVD-19 diagnostic and control equipment were purchased at a low interest rate from the Exim Bank of Korea
More than 30 long-term and low-interest CV-19 medical equipment purchased from the Korean Exim Bank for the purchase of long-term and low-interest loans from the Korean Exim Bank were handed over to the Ethiopian Ministry of Health on March 24, 2013 E.c. The medical equipment donated by the Ministry of Health includes mechanical ventilators, portable X-ray machines, ICE beds, CV scanners and other inputs at a cost of $ 30 million.
According to Dr. Leya
Tadesse Federal democtic republic of Ethopia helth minster, the medical equipment will significantly contribute to the expansion and capacity building of medical centers nationwide, as well as access to life-saving treatment of critically ill patients. The Korean government has been providing direct medical equipment to the country since the Covenant 19. She said that with the support provided, it will be able to support a large number of covad patients, adding that prevention efforts should be strengthened and not neglected.
South Korean Ambassador to Ethiopia Kang Soki recalled that South Korea and Ethiopia have been friends for more than 70 years, noting that they have already donated $ 80 million to private and public institutions.
Friendship, the importance of community-based health services to the economy, as well as international relations during the Korona epidemic, were highlighted by the Ambassador.
The handover ceremony was held in the presence of the Minister of Health, Dr. Leah Tadese, Director General of the Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Supplier, Dr. Abdulkadir Galgalo, in the presence of officials of the Korea Exim Bank.
Herut Haylu