Healthcare News South Africa

Swaziland's new health policy gets mixed response

Swaziland's healthcare system is in critical condition, but the hopeful reaction to government's new National Health Policy is tempered by concern over whether the promised improvements will actually be implemented.

Health officials are emphasising the importance of a finalised National Health Policy, unveiled last week, but other observers have been less enthusiastic: "If Swaziland's policies were to be turned into food, no one would cry hunger in this country," said Senator Mbho Shongwe.

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