THE World Health Organisation has donated 10 vehicles, 216 motorbikes and laptops to support Zambia’s Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI) and Emergency Preparedness and Response (EPR). WHO Country Representative to Zambia Dr Clement Lasuba says he hopes the equipment will be deployed and used appropriately to improve health services in Zambia. Speaking during the official handover, Monday, Dr Lasuba said the items were intended to improve the supply chain in districts, strengthen surveillance and enhance data management for child health programmes. “Today, WHO formally hands over a package of essential equipment that will support the health service delivery in the country. The items include 176 motorcycles and 97 laptops for the child health programmes to strengthen immunisation and 40 motorcycles,...
