WHO trainings on emergency situations were held in Ashgabat

Ashgabat and all regions of Turkmenistan hosted a series of training sessions on control and response to public health emergencies at entry points. This was reported by the online publication "Turkmenistan: Golden Age".

The trainings are organized by the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan and the WHO Country Office, with the participation of specialists from the State Sanitary and Epidemiological Service of Turkmenistan and representatives of ministries and agencies controlling public health emergencies at points of entry.

The participants were familiarized with the action plan in case of suspected infectious diseases, transportation to health care facilities, and waste disposal at points of entry.