Diabetes On The Rise In Francistown Medic

Saturday, May 16, 2015

FRANCISTOWN: Members of the community have been warned about the rise of diabetes in Francistown.

Doing the overview of diabetes at Donga Clinic that specialises in diabetes in the northern part of Botswana, Dr Ronald Luke warned people about the increased concern for the escalation of diabetes. He said this during the commemoration of World Diabetes Day held at the Donga kgotla last Friday.

The commemoration was held under the theme, “Healthy living and diabetes’ with the slogan ‘Diabetes: protect our future’.

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