Mother and Child Center has modern medical equipment and skilled personnel like in the best clinics in the world. UN Under-Secretary-General Michel Sidibé, who visited the medical institution, noted that our country has high positions in the world in many respects, especially in the field of maternity and childhood protection. For example, the infant mortality is close to zero. Also during his visit, the issue of HIV and other diseases transmission from mother to child was raised: the UNAIDS Executive Director congratulated the representatives of the Ministry of Health on exceptional results, last year Belarus received a WHO certificate confirming elimination of this problem in our country.
Michel Sidibé, UN Under-Secretary-General, Second Executive Director:
"You know, I'm not surprised to see your clinic, because Belarus is one of the countries that are close to achieving the goals of the UN Millennium."
During the excursion about the center Michel Sidibe visited the operating rooms and a ward for prematurely born babies.












