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Director of Health Dr Vusi Magagula to investigate expired medication scandal.

Wednesday, 16th February, 2022

MBABANE: Dr Vusi Magagula, the Director of Health Services in the Ministry of Health says he is investigating the expired medication scandal and would provide an appropriate response tomorrow(Thursday).

This comes after a patient told this Swaziland News that he received expired medication from the Mbabane Government Hospital on Wednesday.

Responding to this publication on the subject matter, Dr Magagula said he was still investigating the matter adding that it seemed deeper that he thought.

“Still investigating matter, seems deeper that I thought. I will get to the hospital tomorrow and will respond precisely, it needs serious investigation so as to get to the bottom of what happened. Then will make a response by noon tomorrow”, said the Director of Health Services.

Eswatini is in the midst of a health crisis as the Government struggles to procure medication, hundreds allegedly died since the crisis erupted.

Director of Health Dr Vusi Magagula to investigate expired medication scandal.
Director of Health Services Dr Vusi Magagula.