Sun, 04 Feb 2018 10:38:39 +0000 By CHIKUMBI KATEBE THE successful operation separating conjoined twins at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) is an indication that government’s investment in human resource and infrastructure development is paying dividends, Vice President, Inonge Wina said in Lusaka yesterday. The vice president said the development was a sign that the investment in human resource development of medical doctors, nurses and support teams coupled with the countrywide construction of healthcare delivery infrastructure such as hospitals and clinics is now paying dividends to the nation. Mrs Wina told the Daily Nation in a statement that this is so because the capacity to successfully undertake such operations is saving the country millions of kwacha compared to performing the same exercise abroad. She also said that the restructuring of the University Teaching Hospital last year into specialized units such as the one for new born babies and women, had shown that the process was right as it […]
