Stolen Drugs, Empty Shelves and Rising Deaths: How Governance Failures Are Undermining Malawi’s Public Healthcare
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In Malawi’s public hospitals, a quiet but devastating crisis is unfolding. Patients are increasingly being forced to buy medicines that are supposed to be free, as chronic drug shortages continue to erode confidence in the country’s already fragile healt
Stolen Drugs, Empty Shelves and Rising Deaths: How Governance Failures Are Undermining Malawi’s Public Healthcare
In Malawi’s public hospitals, a quiet but devastating crisis is unfolding. Patients are increasingly being forced to buy medicines that are supposed to be free, as chronic drug shortages continue to erode confidence in the country’s already fragile health system. Powerful antibiotics are frequently unavailable in government facilities—lost, diverted, or stolen early in the supply […] The post Stolen Drugs, Empty Shelves and Rising Deaths: How Governance Failures Are Undermining Malawi’s Public Healthcare appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi. Read more
