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WHO, through a UN interagency convoy, delivered critical lifesaving medical supplies, medicines and consumables to Bakhmut in the Donetsk region, sufficient to treat up to 10 000 people in the city. For more information, click here.
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WHO provided up to 4000 assistive products, including crutches, walking canes, walking frames, wheelchairs, catheter kits and other items, to 12 hospitals in five regions, reaching thousands of displaced people in eastern Ukraine.
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Up to 100 health-care workers, including rehabilitation specialists, completed training on the proper use of the assistive technology (AT10) kits via a WHO online training platform called Training in Assistive Products (TAP), containing modules on how to assess and fit people in need, in addition to training them on the use of prescribed assistive products. For further information, click here.
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WHO-supported emergency medical teams, working under the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Centre for Disaster Medicine, have been deployed to provide acute trauma care and primary health care to populations in recently retaken regions, including Kharkiv, Kherson and Mykolayiv. For more information, click here.