DAR ES SALAAM air jordan 6 wheat , July 24 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank on Monday expressed concern over what it described as laxity by East Africa's ministries of health in healthcare financing.
Khama Rogo, the World Bank's Head of Health in Africa Initiative, said poor financing in healthcare made countries in the region to fail to fulfill the healthcare benchmarks such as the Abuja Declaration which called for committing 15 percent of African governments' budget to healthcare.
Rogo told the East Africa Health Federation Conference in Tanzania's commercial capital Dar es Salaam that governments in the region needed to come into dialogue with the World Bank on how to better finance the health sector and how to stop people from dying of preventable diseases.
"Every time I hear in East Africa that a person has died of cholera jordan 6 wheat golden harvest , I agonize. Every time I hear that a leader in East Africa is traveling abroad for treatment, my heart stops," he said.
"Under such conditions jordan 6 retro wheat , my heart cannot be healthy. We at World Bank are ready to help work with governments to sort out why healthcare financing is still facing challenges," Rogo told the conference that attracted 400 private healthcare leaders from East Africa and beyond.
In his reaction to the World Bank's concerns, former Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete said governments in the region have been striving to put up local health infrastructure that can help solve complex health problems.
"But these governments cannot attain the highest standards provided in high income countries overnight jordan 6 wheat pre order ," Kikwete told the conference themed: Health Care Financing: for Sustainable Quality Health Care.
Kikwete appealed to the World Bank to commit more funding for the private health sector.
"Before blaming governments we should ask ourselves how much in loans, does the World Bank extend to the private health sector," queried Kikwete.
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NEW DELHI, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Indian government has said that a military coup is not possible in this country amid reported speculation of two elite army units moving closer to the national capital two years back without the knowledge of the Defense Ministry.
"I have been in constant touch not only with top officials in the army jordan 6 wheat for sale , navy and air force but also with the jawans and those guarding our borders. I have full faith in the military forces. There isn't even the remotest chance of a military coup in the country," Indian Defense Minister A.K. Antony was quoted by the media as saying in the southern state of Kerala Sunday.
The minister also refuted claims of a "distrust" between the Indian Army and the government in 2012.
"The incident that happened in July 2012 was just a training exercise. It is a closed chapter. The Indian military has a track record of following such government policies verbatim," he said.
KUNMING jordan 6s wheat , April 22 (Xinhua)-- Police in southwest China's Yunnan Province have arrested two suspects and seized 16.82 kg of heroin.
Police with the public security bureau of Longyang District of Baoshan City received reports on April 15 that two men had attempted to transport a batch of drugs to Kunming, capital of the province, according to the bureau on Saturday.
After investigation jordan 6 wheat 2017 , police arrested the two suspects and seized the drugs in a car on a highway in Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture at 7 p.m. on Monday.
The suspects confessed that they had obtained the heroin from Myanmar and planned to transport it to Kunming.
The investigation is ongoing.
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NEW DELHI, March 23 (Xinhua) -- India on Thursday condemned the terror attack on the British Parliament on Wednesday, in which at least five people, including the perpetrator, were killed and over 40 others injured.
Indian President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi both took to social media to express sadness over the terror attack, saying this country stands in solidarity with Britain.
"Shocked to hear of terrorist attack in London; condolences to bereaved families and prayers for recovery of injured. India stands by UK; terrorism must be met through collective action by international community," President Mukherjee tweeted.
On his part, Modi wrote on Twitter "Deeply saddened by the terror attack in London. Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families. At this difficult moment, India stands with Britain in the fight against terrorism."
There have been no Indian casualties in the attack, though the community has significant presence in Britain.
The terror attack took place Wednesday when a single attacker drove a grey Hyundai i40 along a pavement over Westminster Bridge, near the Houses of Parliament in central London.
The car then crashed into railings outside the Houses of Parliament. The attacker, armed with a knif.