Headline: Minister of Public Health Collaborates with UNDP to Strengthen Control Programs for contagious Diseases

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Wed, Jan 31 2024 8:49 AM
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In a proactive move towards bolstering healthcare initiatives, His Excellency Dr Qalandar Ebad, Minister of Public Health, convened a pivotal meeting with the representative of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). The meeting, held today, delved into strategies aimed at enhancing control programs for contagious diseases, with a particular focus on malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV.

His Excellency Dr Qalandar Ebad underscored the paramount importance of effectively managing contagious diseases across the nation, especially in provincial regions. He emphasized the ongoing efforts dedicated to this critical endeavor, highlighting the Ministry's unwavering commitment to safeguarding public health.

The representative of the United Nations Development Program echoed Dr Ebad's sentiments and emphasized the imperative of sustained collaboration in the healthcare domain. Proposing the integration of malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV control programs with the Global Fund, the UNDP representative articulated a vision for comprehensive and coordinated efforts in disease control.

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