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Ministry and district commissioners agree to strengthen health services at district level
07 July 2026 1 min read 1,682
Ministry leadership and the Minister of Interior met district chairpersons in Garowe to link health service delivery with local government.
The leadership of the Ministry of Health, together with the Minister of Interior, met the chairpersons of Puntland's district councils in Garowe. The meeting discussed how district administrations can support health facilities, community health workers and outbreak preparedness in their areas.
Both sides agreed to establish regular coordination between regional health offices and district councils so that local priorities feed into Ministry planning and emergencies are reported quickly.