MOH in Gaza launches activities for World Diabetes Day 2022, “Your information today is your immunity for tomorrow
The National Committee for Health Education, headed by the Ministry of Health, in partnership with private health institutions, launched World Diabetes Day activities with the slogan “Your information today is your immunity tomorrow.”
The General- Director of Primary Health Care at the Ministry of Health, Dr. Maher Shamieh, praised the great efforts made by the Ministry of Health, in partnership with the UNRWA and the World Health Organization, to confront Diabetes.
For his part, WHO representative Dr. Muhammad Yaghi expressed his happiness to participate in launching World Diabetes Day activities, which were held to raise awareness of diabetes patients, stressing the need for joint action to draw attention through health education to treat and prevent the disease.
The launch event coincides with November 14 of each year as World Diabetes Day, in recognition of the urgent need to follow up on multilateral efforts to encourage and improve human health, and to provide accessible treatment and education.