In Cabo Delgado, Rwandan Medics Are Overwhelmed but Not Intimidated NewTimesRwanda: Rwanda
have been deployedThe base camp has a well equipped level 2 referral hospital. But the medical teams know that not everyone in the region can make it to Afungi for treatment. So, they need to make regular trips deep into the forest region, to treat people, for free.arrived at the camp, Hawa Momadi, a soft-spoken frail lady, was talking to one of the doctors attending to her son, a young boy called Abdallah. He had been vomiting for two straight days and had a fever, the mother explained.
"I was relieved to know that the Rwandans were coming to treat people today. But I was still worried we might not get medicine. There are so many ill people waiting." In Olumbi village, Maj. Dr. Jean Paul Shumbusho, a specialist general surgeon who heads the Rwanda security forces medical services in Cabo Delgado, was also busy attending to patients. A few meters away from his tent, more than a hundred other people, young and old, sat in the sand, waiting for their turn.
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