IN THIS VIDEO, Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo says government is working towards refurbishing the Cancer Diseases Hospital because it has been advised that the equipment is now obsolete. And Masebo says her Ministry is pushing for the amendment of the ZPPA Act so that it can be allowed to step in if there is a failure at ZAMMSA. Meanwhile, Masebo says government will not be forced to buy overpriced drugs from local suppliers. In an interview recently, Masebo said government would refurbish CDH and revealed that over K50 million had been wasted to fix just one machine, and a similar amount was also spent on several others, after UPND assumed office. “…when you talk of cancers, we only have...

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