The representative of the Federal Minister of Health, Dr. Ismat Mustafa, affirmed that the health of children and mothers has been a priority, expressing his happiness over the performance of the immunization departments in all the different states of Sudan, particularly in light of these circumstances that the country is going through.
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For her part, the Director of the Health Sector in the Red Sea State and the Acting Minister of Health, Dr. Ahlam Abdul-Rasoul said that the campaign targets male and female children from the age of one day to five years, thanking all the working medical personnel, appreciating the role of the Federal Minister of Health, Dr. Haitham Muhammad Ibrahim, in providing them support and assistance, pointing out that despite the war conditions, a lot of work has been accomplished.
The representative of the World Health Organization, Dr. Muhammad Al-Sadig, said that the organization, along with its partners, is training personnel working in immunization in addition to providing financial support and supervision, noting that the campaign will last 4 days from house to house, thanking Federal Immunization for their keenness to vaccinate Sudanese children.
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