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From: The East African Community (EAC) mobile laboratory networks in Kenya, Burundi, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, and South Sudan—from project implementation to outbreak response against Dengue, Ebola, COVID-19, and epidemic-prone diseases

Fig. 4

Training activities in the course of the project (2018–2020). A, B Training in mobile laboratory operations (Oct. 2018) for 12 regional trainers at BNITM, Hamburg, Germany. The training was supported by manufacturers, such as Altona Diagnostics (B). C, D Driver training (Nov. 2019) for 18 drivers from EAC region in safe driving, offroad driving and maintenance of Toyota Land Cruiser 76 and 78 series, in collaboration with Toyota Gibraltar. E Ebola Emergency Training (May 2019) in which 12 regional trainers further trained additional operators in the use of the mobile laboratories; here, a South Sudanese regional trainer is educating two additional operators from South Sudan in the correct use of PPE. F COVID-19 Emergency training (Feb. 2020): regional trainers were trained in SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR diagnostics by a team from BNITM

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