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 Humanitarian Aid (ECHO). One kit is designed to meet the basic health needs of 10 000 people for approximately 3 months. In addition, ten (10) trauma kits were also provided to the centre which can treat more than 1000 moderate and serious injuries. WHO expresses its appreciation of ECHO for its continued commitment to support the humanitarian health needs in Libya.