Minister of Health Dr George Norton on Tuesday declared that the country is experiencing no shortage of drugs and described a motion by the PPP/C taken to Parliament as playing politics with people’s lives while the mover of the motion Dr Frank Anthony described the situation as a crisis and called for an investigation to be done.
The government voted against Anthony’s motion.
In his speech to the National Assembly on Tuesday, Anthony, the former minister of culture, youth and sports in the PPP/C administration, who is a medical doctor by profession, described the situation as untenable especially for the poor who depend on the public health system. He said that when the
