Swedish Gov't, UNDP to assist Georgian National Center for Disease Control train 4,000 doctors

NCDC Head Amiran Gamkrelidze (left) said ‘Georgia has managed the first wave of the pandemic well, but the crisis is far from over’. Photo: NCDC Georgia/Facebook

Agenda.ge, 02 Jul 2020 - 22:23, Tbilisi,Georgia

The UNDP is joining hands with the government of Sweden to support the National Center for Disease Control (NCDC) of Georgia train 4,000 health workers across the country in enhanced infection prevention and control. 

With $150,000 in Swedish funding, UNDP will assist NCDC in establishing an e-learning platform to provide doctors, nurses and administrative staff with an opportunity to attend training courses and certification programmes, communicate, exchange experience and receive practical advice from NCDC experts.