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Article

10 Nov 2006

Author:
Angola Press Agency

Angola: Health Ministry Receives Serum to Fight Cholera

Thirty tonnes of Ringer Lactate serum were this Friday handed over to the Health Ministry, by the British Petroleum company (BP), to eradicate the cholera outbreak affecting the country since the first quarter of last February...The medicine was acquired by BP through the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)...José Van-Dúnem, Health Deputy Minister, affirmed that the donation will prevent patients from dying due to lack of medicine.