Thu - 09 May 2019 - 06:23 AM ،،،
The representative of the Southern Transitional Council in Geneva met on Wednesday evening with the director of the Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) of The World Health Organization (WHO) in presence of the responsible for the Yemeni file in the organization.
The meeting focused on the deteriorating health situation in the South and epidemic outbreaks of cholera, dengue and typhoid fever that have already claimed the lives of hundreds of people, mostly children.
The STC representative touched on the growing concern to citizens over the proliferation of these epidemics with the onset of summer, calling for a joint plan to provide medicines and medical supplies with a view to containing these afflictions.