(Oct 3, 2011, Cairo)--The eight Egyptian medical convoy arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Monday morning in a ten-day mission to conduct the maintenance of medical equipment and provide training to Ethiopian doctors.
The convoy includes two Egyptian doctors who specialize in anesthesia, general surgery, urology, orthopedics, gynecology and obstetrics, as well as a number of biomedical engineers and technicians in the field of maintenance and repair of medical equipment.
A group of experts in infection control are included in the convoy. They will be participating in the fourth week of the training program for a number of health workers in Ethiopia.
The seventh medical convoy concluded its mission in Ethiopia on June 22, during which 93 surgeries were performed, bringing the total number of surgical operations to 809 operations. The convoys conducted the surgeries with great skill since its launch in Ethiopia in December 2009.
Convoys will be going to Ethiopia until the end of 2011, which was agreed upon between Egyptian officials and the Ethiopian Ministry of Health.
A group of experts in infection control are included in the convoy. They will be participating in the fourth week of the training program for a number of health workers in Ethiopia.
The seventh medical convoy concluded its mission in Ethiopia on June 22, during which 93 surgeries were performed, bringing the total number of surgical operations to 809 operations. The convoys conducted the surgeries with great skill since its launch in Ethiopia in December 2009.
Convoys will be going to Ethiopia until the end of 2011, which was agreed upon between Egyptian officials and the Ethiopian Ministry of Health.
Source: Youm7 English Edition
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