BCL Mine closure squeezes DHMT votes
Tuesday, February 28, 2017
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The DHMT has now requested an amount of P200,000 on domestic vote, P300,000 on food vote, P300,000 on office supplies, P390,000 on non- communicable disease drugs as well as P164,000 on the ARV drugs vote.
This came to light last Friday when the DHMT made the presentation at a full council meeting at the Selebi-Phikwe Town Council (SPTC).
According to both the acting director of Veterinary Services, Kobedi Segale and acting Lands and Agriculture minister, Edwin Dikoloti, the virus currently raging through the North-East mostly likely first entered the country during the festive season.From the “unprecedented” number of cases picked in testing last week, it is likely that cattle and other livestock could have been infected last year, without being reported.Animal health...