By ADRIAN MWANZAEXERCISE some patience as drugs will roll into all hospitals as Government has acquired essential medicines that can cater for all health institutions, Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary for Technical Services, Professor Luckson Kasonka, has said.Prof Kasonka said he was aware that some hospitals had not yet received the commodities not because Government had not yet procured them but because delivery could not be done at a go.He said that the process was not as easy as it looked as they were supposed to be transported to over 103, 236 hospitals in the country.“We have acquired medicines for hospitals and that is why some hospitals have received essential drugs while others are yet to receive because of a number of factors at play,” he said. He said Government had done everything possible to mitigate the drug shortages in the country.Recently, Government indicated that it had released K543.4 million for the procurement of drugs and […]
Health ps pleads … Exercise patience as drugs will roll in
