By NATION REPORTERTHE continued non-availability of essential medicines and other medical supplies in hospitals across the country is not as a result of pilfering by medical doctors and other health workers but the incompetence of Health Minister Sylvia Masebo and the erratic supply of drugs, Mumbi Phiri has charged.[ihc-hide-content ihc_mb_type=”show” ihc_mb_who=”4,5,6″ ihc_mb_template=”2″ ]Ms Phiri, the former Patriotic Front (PF) deputy secretary general is advising Ms Masebo to stop accusing innocent doctors of pilfering drugs but should instead blame the shortage of drugs in hospitals on her inefficiency and inability to perform to the expectation of Zambians.Ms Phiri said in an interview that government should own up and ensure that it restocked hospitals with drugs rather than lampooning doctors and other medical workers who were working under difficult conditions to deliver the best service to patients.She said it was clear that hospitals were understocked and that it was quite unfair government was apportioning the blame on […]
Mumbi Phiri canes Masebo for calling doctors thieves
