Focus on road conditions as factor in accidents
Monday, April 18, 2011
The director, Kabo Kote, says because a lot has been done to educate and sensitise motorists on road safety, it is time to reflect on the state of roads and their contribution to road casualties.
Kote says taking technical audits of road accidents is important in determining whether the roads need to be redesigned or require features to enhance avoiding accidents. The development was motivated by the recent revelation of the country's hot accident spots by the Motor Vehicle Fund.
The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...