Uzbekistan - USA: Promising projects in the field of medicine discussed
07/02/2023 18:52
Uzbekistan - USA: Promising projects in the field of medicine discussed
07/02/2023 18:52
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Today, Minister of Health of Uzbekistan Amrillo Inoyatov met with US Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Uzbekistan Jonathan Henick and representatives of the USAID mission in Uzbekistan, the press service of the Ministry of Health reported.
At the meeting, held in the spirit of sincerity and partnership, issues of mutual cooperation in the field of medicine were discussed.
It was noted that Uzbekistan is grateful to the United States for the practical assistance provided during the coronavirus pandemic. In particular, vaccines supplied by the United States under the COVAX program to combat COVID-19 were of great importance in stabilizing the epidemiological situation in the country and ensuring public health.
At the same time, a number of projects implemented in the country in recent years on the basis of USAID grants make it possible to improve the field of medicine at the level of modern requirements.
For example, cooperation is being strengthened in the areas of preventing tuberculosis and lung diseases in our country, equipping medical institutions with special medical equipment, fighting HIV, hepatitis B and C, as well as other infectious diseases, sanitation and epidemiology, and a number of other areas of medicine.
At the meeting, they agreed on the prospects for the implementation of joint programs to develop medical education in the future, including the development of cooperation between US medical universities and specialized universities in our country, the training and advanced training of doctors and nurses.
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