Health Ministry’s branch in Southern region organizes training on Trachoma

The Health Ministry’s branch in the Southern region has organized training course for 14 members as part of endeavors to control Trachoma.

Mendefera, 09 April 2015 – The Health Ministry’s branch in the Southern region has organized training course for 14 members as part of endeavors to control Trachoma.

The 3-week training was given by a Sudanese Ophthalmologist, Dr. Sherefedin Abdelmejid, at the Referral Hospital in the region focusing on eyelid surgery.

Mr. Yemane Haile, head of the Ministry’s branch, explained that the initiative is aimed at performing surgery on individuals and called on the trainees to develop the career through work experience.