Universal Health Coverage: Rwanda urges African govts to fund healthcare
Gashumba made the call at the ongoing Africa Health Agenda International Conference 2019 holding in Kigali, Rwanda.Speaking at the opening ceremony of the confab, co-hosted by Amref Health Africa and Rwanda’s Ministry of Health, she said, “Investing in Universal Health Coverage is one of the smartest investments a country can make.”
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