STATE House Chief Communications Specialist Clayson Hamasaka says President Hakainde Hichilema remains committed to cleaning up the medical supply chain, stressing that anyone found wanting will face the full force of the law. In a statement, Tuesday, Hamasaka confirmed that the issues identified in the audit conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) into drug theft, were currently under investigation by relevant law enforcement agencies. “The President’s commitment to cleaning up the medical supply chain remains steadfast. Last year, the President commissioned a comprehensive independent forensic audit of the sector, one of several decisive measures to tackle long-standing, systemic issues that he described as “cancerous” and rooted in historical theft of medicines. The audit was conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), a globally respected accountancy...

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