With support from WHO/Europe, for the first time, genomic sequencing is now being used in Turkmenistan to rapidly detect influenza viruses and determine if current influenza vaccines are efficient, respond accordingly and, ultimately, save lives and protect people from severe respiratory infections. Recently, WHO/Europe organized training for laboratory specialists in Turkmenistan on genomic sequencing of […]
UNDP and the Government of Turkmenistan expand cooperation to create sustainable health systems
On 27 Feb 2023, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Ministry of Health and Medical Industry of Turkmenistan signed new projects on health to improve access to treatment of the noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) and enhance national capacity for clinical laboratory diagnostics. “We are happy to note the increased collaboration between UNDP and the […]