Salute to Marina staff! But let's fix healthcare system
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 | 440 Views |
Under extremely challenging circumstances and with dilapidated equipment, the team at the referral hospital, consisting of doctors, nurses, engineers, and healthcare assistants, managed to save a patient's life during an emergency operation despite a sudden power failure caused by a faulty generator. Their ability to remain calm and focused, immediately switching to 'lifesaving mode' ensured that the patient emerged from the ordeal unscathed and is now recovering well, per a press release from the ministry.
Moments like these remind us of the true heroes within our healthcare system. The Marina team and countless other healthcare workers across the country continue to perform miracles every day, often with limited resources and in less-than-ideal conditions. Their dedication to duty is commendable, and they deserve our heartfelt gratitude and recognition.
It is a warning flare to every Motswana who logs onto social media. As a country, we have reached a point where the line between robust debate and outright destruction has become dangerously blurred. At face value, Mabeo’s response, which seeks an apology and threat of a defamation suit, might seem severe to some. But we cannot ignore the context. The comment in question did not offer a policy critique or question a political decision.It...