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Ethiopia: Ethiopia's National Emergency Medical Team Secures WHO International Classification

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia's National Emergency Medical Team (EMT) has received international classification from the World Health Organization (WHO), making it the first civilian EMT in the WHO African Region to attain the classification, according to a WHO announcement on Tuesday.

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Tanzania: Pemba Residents Encouraged to Donate Blood

[Daily News] Pemba -- A SAFE blood donation campaign has been rolled out across Pemba's four districts as health officials seek to increase supplies for hospitals facing high demand for transfusions.

  • Pemba residents encouraged to donate blood for high demand in local hospitals.
  • Safe blood donation campaign launched in four districts of Pemba, Tanzania.
  • Eligible donors can donate every three months (men) or twice a year (women).

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