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'Doctors are paying for supplies': inside a stretched Burkina Faso Covid ward | Global development


“There are only 30 lung specialists in this country,” says Minoungou. “Pneumonia is the first cause of death here and if you don’t act quickly the situation deteriorates. We need more resources to deal with it. People are always coming in from the countryside in an advanced condition because they are unable to get care there.”
The director of Tengandogo, Ferdinand Tiendrébéogo, agrees: “When you look at the figures, coronavirus is not a priority. It’s very small compared to, say, malaria. That said, you do need to keep an eye on Covid because you never know what can happen with it, but overall it’s been a very resource-intensive disease for this hospital.” ....

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Children in Burkina Faso undergo historic heart surgeries


By Reuters Staff
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OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) -At the end of an empty hallway in a Burkina Faso teaching hospital, a group of children sat together in medical gowns, nervously awaiting operations that could save their lives.
The smallest, nine-year-old Landry Nion, fixated on a phone game while an older girl cheerfully encouraged him.
“After the operation, I would like to become a footballer like Messi,” Nion said shortly before his surgery.
The five children have become the first in Burkina Faso to successfully undergo open heart surgery. It’s a landmark event that doctors say could signal a sea-change for the West African country’s healthcare system. ....

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