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the. are going to the are going. to go. for many in the west african country of guinea life can be quite a struggle. a quarter of the country is covered in forest and the government has neglected roads and basic services. constant delays paralyze the nation's economy. and yet guinea is a rich country rich gold and diamonds. but most

canadians never see the benefit. in. today pierre on his assistant bus transport medicines in record time from the capital conakry to kiss a dugu on the other side of the country so we're going to. guinea is still plagued by serious diseases like polio defeat area and rabies. the pharmacy's primary concern is delivering the vaccines to where they're needed before the climate spoils them. with no refrigerated truck or ice boat packs his vaccines in a box with just enough ice for the trip. last . sunday possibly. the next challenge is getting the vaccines to a porter at the bus step of

a downpour has caused huge traffic jams. but we did see. my little sister from. guinea's capital conakry is at a standstill. the taxis stuck in traffic for hours. vendors and beggars try to make the most of the situation. good. things are going to do. you know south your bus and hear them cannot come to simply be with you to make sure nobody from you can hear ambush. after six hours in traffic the taxi finally reaches the bus stop a. one on one

with careful instructions the pharmacist hands the vaccines to the owner of the bush taxi a bass. god i'm not going to go for you son we're going to end up on. front of the bus the bankers are. funny some people can just look at the president to find out what is next in the fragile vaccines are placed under the front seat. that would. not come up asserted you know they're going to do what you guys are going to do a lesser known limited. government. i. gainey has no real way on planes a prohibitively expensive taxis are the most common form of transport. but drivers

take advantage by overcharging clients. this passenger tries to travel on credit with her baby. you have not yet this is. done on one hand that it was done then you are going to go yes i'm assuming that now. the driver feel sorry for her and a deal is struck but another passenger is more of a problem he's hurt his hand and wants a window seat. where you can see him are seen. as muscling. the man in the baseball cap has reserved the seat. in what. was it was in that sensitive moment thinking that lucas doesn't really exist because knows it is not to lose either if there were one certainty dearly departed problem is not just here it was. finally nine

passengers two babies and two drivers a crammed into the taxi. a bass takes pride in his car which is twenty two years old. i was told it was an apollo never. going to do you. want to stop because i think until the moment the bubble. the passengers with the vaccines finally leave the capitol. the ice meant to preserve the vaccines has now been melting for eight hours if the driver doesn't make this a do go in sixteen hours the vaccines will be useless and might as well be thrown away the six hundred eighty kilometer road to kiss a dugu is strewn with potholes few drivers respect the rules of the road. accidents are frequent.

even before leaving the capital the drivers patience is tested. the two drivers constantly swap over. the boot is not exactly comfortable. two more hours a wasted in traffic. the deadline for the vaccine looms. the drivers decide to drive through the night. since the start of the journey there's been a strong smell of petrol in the car still no one seems concerned. the good news you can see. but yes we did decide to put my foot on call me selfish. because. the petrol fumes might keep the evil spirits away

but highway robbers a real threat. yet you seem a little bit too savvy to do you live here in france are pick this up. your mum didn't believe because you thank you so much me do. this. for you do you. think it could be due to. the stop is a welcome relief to the cramped passages their bodies a and their stomachs are empty. jets think only. you. can give them mentality you. believe you were going to but road is known.

as a precaution they wait until daylight before setting off again. by the early morning the vaccines have been on the road for twenty two. it's. even so sharif proceeds with caution. meant. to be on your beat by beat up on. that. good judgment at these times is critical. the gamble seems to have paid off after twenty four hours the taxi arrives in kiss a do good. but luck is against them. the pharmacy is closed the ice has melted and the vaccines urgently need to be

refrigerated. someone going to come up with you know i. know them i'm going to know no way i'm going to advise you get one foot out. the pharmacist is on his way but one passenger is tired of waiting. a bit but i think it was important that big open your mouth look at my me now you couldn't move him out i like him and i got on well i mean there are. over and over again now but on. the pharmacist arrives an hour later he quickly refrigerate the vaccines relief all around. most villages and some towns in guinea lack the most basic services. kissa dugu and its two hundred thousand inhabitants

get only a few hours of electricity a week. the main hospital has an emergency unit that's reserved for pregnant women who can't. get it that mary i'm a nurse dashes off to the hospital's only ambulance the vehicle was donated by unicef thirteen years ago without the means to maintain it it's a miracle it's still running i'm. jus to the high price of petrol it can only be used once a day. can bring us up and that can help you process duchamp there are a thank you that you know man don't profit so that's going back. to the raffle.

was the no. that number it that they're what they're the outcomes that it out now the. nurses waste a lot of time tracking down patients in the bush there are no signs indicating the names of roads all villages. monocle going to you know coma you know we've got a way where martin you know where the bottom of the. book come to you know what i mean i don't know i know a little known about. two hours later and they still haven't located the pregnant woman. come into the parking lot of her house that was not there. to make things worse the old ambulance breaks down. oh sun come up and do it now. but did anybody but think you did. dishes

out of court of course having fun with them. oh no madonna no worry about how much money. i'm going to wear and that's of no. no no no it's not a thought. i she waits for makeshift repairs mariyam bumps into the pregnant woman's father in law worried he'd set out on foot looking for help we're going to . be medically. medically. someday and i'm not. after four days of agony both mother and baby are in serious danger that this is a kind of medical center. because that just. popped up. and they put him in. the hot tub.

three hours after leaving the hospital mariyam can finally attend to the patient. the baby is poorly position and the eighteen year old girl is in urgent need of a says area set. in rural villages grandmothers act as midwives assisting women with childbirth. was there for the first half of the books help or get out of. the back up that was about him not get the fuck up but for the. but then my husband tries to comfort her as best he can there's no stretcher and she lies on

the telephone of. the book we're going to talk about the bottom line of this is. if you want to know oh my now. i'm. not. i'm not saying. it's not. about you think about the doubt that we'll. get. into. the hospital has no running water in the operating room has only one set of surgical clamps but there is and then the statistic a month is soon asleep. this is airy and goes well but the baby isn't breathing. without the aid of respiratory machines the nurses do their best to save

the baby but what. now freddy said you. see. the school. bus in five and they have been given funding. for my last. i don't know my system in the month. four days of contractions have paralyzed the mother's legs the hospital has no suitable medicines. they are but the same as this one must in the end. of. the world do what it was. we're doing. and shop. without free public health care many families here are unable

to cover basic medical needs the hospital pharmacy sells medicines for a tenth the price of the private sector but even these prices can be an affordable . concept to answer was i was there i was i was in guinea five dollars can change your life. maybe it's the camera or genuine sympathy but in the end of the pharmacist pays for the medicine himself. there's enough to treat his wife for a week. any longer and it'll be up to the husband to come up with more money. according to unicef fifteen thousand three hundred babies and three thousand eight hundred women die in childbirth each year in guinea.

getting medicines to where they're needed is a real problem. these medicines are on their way to a dispensary in the middle of the jungle. this won't be the first risky journey has taken. to get it was. going to be right and if you want to hear what. i don't think you know now be able to. round up. for you sometimes the food bank or. the money to somebody because we.

did you know mondays over is what it was to be so we're going to get on today. right here. to. the meal track is actually a regional road it connects kissa dugu and forty five kilometers away. on your flight from apollo days going in and out of a. going back up in

a few days might even get him. at each ball the rhythm of the spades receives and it's always the same team. is encouraged. and like his truck stops its engine lacks power it will get the it wasn't about it but then somebody that knows it will. see the minute bradish i just wish we could start up you know a bit through a bond on the up but i don't want him to i could define it wanting it only when i

pulled it off and i bought it when i got it when i met him. and guinea everything has multiple uses. to put us all what i said duty on the bus. in the community that i said that's. something i want it. to mean. by nightfall they've been driving for ten hours. that it. might.

the nurse at the dispensary collects the packages of meds and. he's been expecting them for three months on the books is a quite small. he hopes they'll be enough to replenish his stuff. if. we say it is your baby to give yet. another but sample of live. among the medicine benjamin has received of vaccines against measles diptheria tetanus and polio he'll start vaccinating children first thing in the morning as he has no means of conserving the precious vaccines. by the electricity.

if. you will so by present it. got it into. the will of. this two year old is too weak to be vaccinated. really. doesn't mean to solicit it. yet it must act and be addie.

damn are you mad. they. make. me. in guinea one in ten children dies before reaching the age of falling. don't scarcely ever visit these remote villages. benjamin tries to fill the void he's only a nurse but an experienced one skilled nurses like him are

invaluable. the village is always grateful. thanks. subzero temperatures stream altitudes. this is where the hard part because of the extraordinary journey from polish to touch it you start braved ordinary joy to. do high up there is no oxygen. just to experience life simple pleasures. risking it all kurdistan at this time on al-jazeera.

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