Health Minister visits Tigray region health facilities

Addis Ababa, April 12, 2023 (FBC) – Ministry of Health high-level delegation led by Minister Lia Tadesse visited Tigray region to observe the status of health infrastructures, provide needed health materials, and discuss rehabilitation issues with the region’s interim administration authorities.

The Health Minister made her first trip to the region since the peace agreement signed between the federal government and TPLF.

Two groups from the delegation visited hospitals and health centers that are providing services currently and the ones affected during the conflict.

During their visit, the delegates observed Tsegay G. Primary Hospital, Fatsi Health Center, Adigrat General Hospital, Freweyni Primary Hospital, Denglet Health Center, Abi Adi General Hospital, Edaga Arbi Primary Hospital, Maykentel and Neblet Health Centers.

Dr. Emanuel Haile, Head of the Tigray Region Interim Administration Health Bureau and other senior officials of the region welcomed the delegates at the Alula Aba Nega International Airport, Mekele.