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Children's cancer center in Kharkiv receives medical and diagnostic supplies
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Ukrainian Weekly, The
10-30-2005
KHARKIV, Ukraine - Kharkiv City Children's Hospital No. 16 on September 15
held a special press conference to officially announce the delivery of
medical equipment and diagnostic supplies from the Children of Chornobyl
Relief and Development Fund (CCRDF). The medical shipment valued at $65,163
was made possible by a major grant from the Philip Morris Co. earlier this
year.
Speaking on behalf of the Fund, foun...
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