Trinidad and Tobago Receives Health Service Robots
the PWR, Dr Gabriel Vivas Francesconi , PAHO/WHO Representative for Trinidad and Tobago, Aruba, Curacao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire, St Eustatius and Saba as he delivers remarks during the Handover ceremony of Health Service Robots to the Ministry of Health, Trinidad and Tobago.
The Honourable Terrence Deyalsingh - Minister of Health and His Excellency Dr. Pradeep Singh Rajpurohit - High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, Ms. Joanna Kazana - United Nations Resident Coordinator for Trinidad and Tobago.
The procurement of the Health Service Robots was facilitated by the India-United Nations Development Partnership Fund which is managed by the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC). This Fund committed USD 1 million to bolster the Trinidad and Tobago’s COVID-19 response and provides financial support for the "Bringing High and Low Technology (HALT) to COVID-19,” a collaborative effort involving the Government of Trinidad and Tobago, represented by the Ministry of Health, the United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office and PAHO/WHO, which manages the local implementation of this initiative.
