KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Japan has donated six ambulances worth $450,000 to the Public Health Department of southern Kandahar province, an official said on Saturday.
Kandahar Public Health director Mullah Adam Akhund told a ceremony in this regard said Japan provided the ambulances in technical cooperation with the United Nations Offices for Project Services (UNOPS).
He said the ambulances would be used to evacuate injured and sick people during emergency incidents to hospitals.
“Each of the new ambulances is worth $75,000, it would help us a lot in reaching emergency incidents in a timely and efficient manner,” Akhund added . . .
