Tue, 30 May 2017 10:47:57 +0000 By LINDA SOKO TEMBO RESIDENTS of Linda compound in Lusaka have not had a health facility for more than 30 years now but the situation may change as Government plans to complete a building which was initially intend-ed to be a clinic but was abandoned. For now the nearest clinics the residents go to seek medical attention is Mount Makulu and Kanyama clinic, Munkolo Ward 12 Patriotic Front (PF) chairman, Alick Mwansa Makaliki, said. Mount Makulu is about 4 km and Kanyama is about 40 km away from Linda compound. Mr. Makaliki said it was a big challenge for the residents of Linda compound, especially expecting mothers, to go to Mount Makulu or Kanyama clinics to seek medical help because of the distances involved. “When someone is sick you need about K250 to book a cab and take that person to the nearest clinic and you know most […]
