Burkina Faso Launches SAMU in Bobo-Dioulasso — 24/7 Free Emergency Medical Service for All
- Selambi Daniel
- 10 nov.
- 1 min de lecture
Bobo-Dioulasso has officially launched the Service d’Aide Médicale Urgente (SAMU) — a major step forward in strengthening Burkina Faso’s healthcare system. The new emergency medical service, available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, is free for all Burkinabè citizens.
The SAMU will ensure:
Prehospital emergency care
Medical regulation and coordination
Patient transfers to appropriate healthcare facilities
The inauguration ceremony, presided over by Prime Minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo, marks a decisive milestone toward ensuring equitable access to quality healthcare nationwide. This initiative underscores the government’s commitment to protecting lives and improving the well-being of every citizen.
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