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The House of People\u2019s Representatives (HPR), in its 15th regular session today, appointed Dr. Mekdes Daba as the new Health Minister. After Premier Abiy presented the experience of the candidate, the House of People\u2019s Representatives unanimously approved the appointment of Dr. Mekdes as Health Minister. 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