Some regions experiencing insulin shortage

Julius Faerber

Diabetic patients who would usually benefit from a public supply of insulin have been forced to buy their medication from private pharmacies since public hospitals and health centres in some regions are experiencing a shortage.

This is according to several regional officials, all of whom asked that the issue be addressed by the government for the benefit of patients who depend on the public supply of the medication.

When contacted for a comment, the Ministry’s Chief Medical