KIU, Western Campus – The Ministry of Health, under the Emergency Medical Services Department, is currently training COVID-19 retrieval teams, aimed at building capacity in retrieving suspected COVID-19 patients from the communities.
“The training of COVID-19 Retrieval Teams by Ministry of Health under the Emergency Medical Services Department is ongoing,” reads a statement from the ministry.
“The training, supported by Korea Foundation for International Healthcare, is an enhancement of Critical Care skills for 40 health workers during emergency response to COVID-19 from both within Kampala and Regional Referral Hospitals,” it adds.
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