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Normal operations expected to resume at UBH

United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) is expected to resume normal operations this week after it had suspended non-emergency surgeries last Friday. UBH chief executive officer Ms Nonhlanhla Ndlovu yesterday said the suspension of non emergency surgeries was temporary as they awaited delivery of pain killer, pethidine, from their suppliers this week. “It was a market issue […]

Hospital CEOs get new vehicles

By Robin Muchetu After having wasted millions of dollars hiring luxury vehicles for chief executive officers of all the country’s central hospitals since 2010, the Ministry of Health and Child Care recently ordered hospitals to buy top-of-the-range cars for the CEOs. The CEOs for the country’s six central hospitals have been gobbling as much as […]

Bulawayo hospitals shamed over expired drugs

Management at three major Bulawayo hospitals have been shamed after a team of visiting legislators discovered millions of dollars worth of expired drugs in storage areas, along with unused equipment and supplies that are vital to medical treatment.