Press Release

Qualification training on the Transport of Infectious Substances in Tirana

14 September 2024

News from WHO in Albania

On September 10-12, 2024, a training was held in Tirana on the transport of infectious substances, including professionals from the health and veterinary sectors of Albania. This event, organized in collaboration between the WHO, the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Agriculture, focused on compliance with international regulations and the highest safety standards for the transport of these delicate materials. 31 participants successfully completed the course and were certified to carry out the transport of infectious substances by air, land and sea, strengthening Albania's capacities in the management of hazardous materials.

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