Sat, 06 May 2017 14:45:52 +0000 GOVERNMENT’s commitment to upgrade already existing healthy facilities and construction of Rural Health Centres across the country demonstrates a strong desire to enable everyone have easy access to quality health services. Since the Patriotic Front (PF) government took over the reins of power, the country has witnessed an unprecedented level of infrastructure development of which the health sector is among key beneficiaries. The construction health facilities has not been limited to any particular province. At least each province has received a fair share of this infrastructure development. For example, about 430 of the 650 Rural Health Centres earmarked for construction have so far been completed while 220 nearing completion. Further Government has shown a clear demonstration to the cause of bringing health services as close to the communities as possible by upgrading some health facilities to Level 1 hospitals. We observe that until August 2015, Lusaka had no Level […]
