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 ok. mary i'm a nurse dashes off to the hospitals 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. due to the high price of petrol it can only be used once a day. can bring us up many other. roles that. do show to our friend girls that you know men don't profit so that's going back. to. their home this little. number that they have on there the outcomes that it's not. nurses waste a lot of time tracking down patients in the bush there are no signs indicating the names of roads all villages. are going to you know call them if you have no idea where martin luther what about. you know what come to you know whatever you know i don't know a little known about. two hours later and they still haven't located the pregnant woman. or the parking lot of her that's not going. to make things worse the old ambulance breaks down. how muc

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 know. 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 balls packs his vaccines in a box with just enough ice for the trip to give me. focus on the bottom and. the next challenge is getting the vaccines to a porter at the bus step of a downpour has caused a huge traffic jams. moment possibly you 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. john it was a little things are going to get. your nose out of your butts and hear them to not understand it was you could tell me something about them you can hear those. after six hours in traffic the taxi finally reaches the bus to. follow with careful instructions the pharmacist hands the vaccines

vaccines will be useless and might as well be thrown away the six hundred ninety 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. is the news you lance. but yes we did decide to put my foot in front of me something. on. the petrol fumes might keep the evil spirits away but highway robbers a real threat. yet you seem a little bit too savvy to end it you live here in france our pick this up. your member military because the bank is on the money. this deal you got a police officer for you you got to follow this guy think it could be due to. the stop is a welcome relief to the cramped passengers their bodies aig and their stomachs are empty. you. have got to give th