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MPs reject drugs procurement proposal

LOBAMBA – The proposal to have NERCHA and the  NDMA assist the Ministry of Health in the procurement of drugs in the country...

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Drugs shortage fuels surge in illegal pharmacies

MBABANE – A deepening shortage of essential medicines in Eswatini’s public hospitals is fuelling a surge in medicine prices and the rise of...

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Minister: New entity won’t make drugs expensive

MBABANE - The proposed transformation of the Central Medical Stores (CMS) into a semi-autonomous entity will not in any way make medical drugs...

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Health minister outlines 10 challenges undermining health system

MBABANE – Minister for Health Mduduzi Matsebula, has outlined 10 challenges currently undermining Eswatini’s health system. Most of these, he explains, stem from...

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Don’t shut down hospitals – Health

MBABANE – The Ministry of Health has issued a stern warning to health professionals against shutting down operations in public health facilities, labelling...

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NERCHA welcomes HIV prevention drug

MBABANE - NERCHA is backing the newly approved long-acting injectable PrEP, Lenacapavir.The organisation hails it as a significant leap in HIV prevention, despite...

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Minister’s surprise visit uncovers loaded drug supplies

The widely reported shortage of drugs and medical supplies at the Mbabane Government Hospital took a new turn yesterday when Minister for Health...

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Minister’s surprise visit uncovers loaded drug supplies

Downscale operations regardless – SWADNUMBABANE – The Swaziland Democratic Nurses Union (SWADNU) maintains that the presence of drugs found by Health Minister Mduduzi...

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EswatiniBank owns medical aid company

MBABANE – EswatiniBank and the Eswatini National Provident Fund (ENPF) are co-owners of Oracle Health Eswatini, a prominent player in the country’s medical...

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CBE deploys senior executive for EswatiniBank turnaround

MBABANE – Central Bank of Eswatini (CBE) Chief Operations Officer Mfan’fikile Dlamini has been seconded to EswatiniBank for up to 12 months to...