5.3. National Level
Updated 1 October 2025
5.3.1. Components and General Functions of the National Level:
The national level has multiple components and subsystems, roles, and responsibilities :
Components
- The MOH, Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Departments, Units and Programs (see 5.3 and organogram of MOH in 7).
- National Health Lab
- The National Hospitals
- Blood Bank
- The Ministries and Institutions that practice collaborative surveillance, prevention, and control with MOH: MOA (Animal Health and Food Security), MOE, Ministry of Tourism (MOT), Police, The Water Supply-Wastewater-Solid Waste Sector, those working at the point of entry to the country - ports and airports (POE): Immigration, Customs, Port Services, Veterinary Inspection, Airlines, Transportations, and National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO).