Congress of National Association of Eritrean Health Laboratory
Asmara, 08 March 2026 – The National Association of Eritrean Health Laboratory conducted its fifth congress on 5 March in Asmara.
Mr. Michael Tesfamicael, acting chairman of the association, said that the objective and mission of the national association is to exert strong effort to ensure reliable and efficient health care service, as well as its expansion; to give priority to public interest; to provide coordinated health care service; to create relations with health associations and professionals and strengthen contribution; as well as to disseminate current information to members.
Mr. Michael also presented the 2025 activity report in terms of achievements registered and challenges encountered. He further said that the association will address the challenges encountered and strengthen its organizational capacity and contribution.
The congress also reviewed the constitution of the association and elected an executive committee for a two-year term.
On the sidelines of the congress, the association conducted its 8th conference under the theme “Enhancing Health Laboratory Service for Qualified Health Treatment.”
At the event, a number of professional research papers were presented, and the participants conducted extensive discussion on the papers.
The National Association of Eritrean Health Laboratory, which was established in 1997, has over 540 members.