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World 6 years ago
Biker paramedics ride to the rescue in Venezuelan capital
Zully Rodiz and her kind are seen as modern-day angels in the chaos of the Venezuelan capital, roaring off on powerful motorcycles to the scene of a road accident or to bring medicine to the sick. It's normally a task for ambulance crews and fully trained paramedics. But in the midst of a collapsing health system, desperate Caracas emergency services are increasingly looking to Rodiz and her friends at the "Angeles de las vias" ("Angels of the Roads") NGO to fill the gap left by a devastated primary care system.
World 6 years ago
G20 health ministers acknowledge health systems' vulnerability to pandemics
Health ministers from the Group of 20 major economies discussed weaknesses in health systems that made the world vulnerable to the coronavirus outbreak and other pandemics, a statement said after a virtual meeting on Sunday.
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