The establishment of molecular lab at PHL-IdC was support by USA Government through CDC and the purpose of this visit was to see the facilities, its impact to the targeted Zanzibar community and possible support needed to expand and sustain molecular diagnostic capability,
The visit was lead by Hon Deputy Minister of Health Zanzibar Mr. Hassan Khamis and attended by officials from CDC, MDH and other MoH officials
The US Ambassador Hon. Michael Battle shaking hands with the MDH CEO Dr. David Sando after has just arrived at PHL-IdC
Hon. US ambassador Michael Battle signing visitor`s book after arriving at Public health laboratory – ivo de carneri (PHL-IdC) in Pemba
The CEO of PHL-IdC introduce the Chief of Lab Mr. Ghanil Mohammed Khatib to the Hon. US ambassador Michael Battle.
The PHL-IdC Chief of lab services Mr Ghanil Mohammed Khatib gives the overview of laboratory services
PHL-IdC Cheaf Of Lab Services Mr. Ghanil Mohammed Khatib Explains to US Ambassador Hon. Michael Battle How these machines are operated and perform in a newly established molecular lab
The US Ambassador’s left side is Hon. Hassan Khamis Hafidh Deputy MoH Zanzibar, Mr. Khamis Bilal Health Co-ordinator Pemba and Mr. Said Mohammed Ali CEO of PHL-IdC
while his right is Nick Schaad Data Visualisation Advisor From CDC-Tanzania ,MDH CEO Dr. David Sando and His excellency Mrs Michael Battle
