Ministry not concerned by acute shortage of medicine

Medical Facility setup PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
Medical Facility setup PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

In a continuing health crisis, Botswana continues to experience the worst ever shortage of medicine in government health facilities. The medicines which have been on limited supply are pills for chronic illnesses such as HIV, diabetes and hypertention to mention but a few. Whilst Batswana across the country continue to suffer the Ministry of Health and Wellness, is taking its sweet time to atleast address Batswana on the dire situation.

• We will issue a statement soon- MoH

• You are responsible for the deaths as a result of medicine shortage- BNF

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