Somalia pushes for universal coverage

The importance of access to health services for all Somalis came under the spotlight this week at an event in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, to mark the Universal Health Coverage Day (UHCD).

“Achieving universal health coverage and ensuring access to health services for all Somalis, including those in the most remote areas and towns, is undoubtedly challenging,” said Dr. Ahmed Adam Mohamed, the federal Ministry of Health and Human…