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Hospitals in Dire Situation

May 3, 2025
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Hospitals in Dire Situation

Zimbabwe’s public hospitals are on the brink of collapse due to a severe blood shortage, a direct result of government inaction. The National Blood Services Zimbabwe (NBSZ) is struggling to operate, with blood reserves dwindling to catastrophic levels.

The blood shortage has brought medical services to a grinding halt. Surgeries are being postponed, mortality rates are skyrocketing, and patient care is being severely compromised. Patients in desperate need of blood transfusions are being turned away or forced to buy blood at exorbitant prices, pricing out many families.

The government’s failure to pay NBSZ for blood supplies has crippled the organization’s operations. NBSZ CEO Lucy Marowa confirms that lack of funding is the main challenge, forcing the organization to drastically scale back its activities.

The blood shortage is having a devastating impact on vulnerable patients. Anemia, cancer patients, pregnant mothers, road traffic accident victims, and women with fibroids are among those suffering the most. Without immediate action, more lives will be lost, and the healthcare system will collapse.

The government must take immediate action to address the blood shortage crisis. Increased funding and support for NBSZ are necessary to ensure a stable blood supply. The government must prioritize healthcare and take responsibility for ensuring that hospitals have the necessary resources to save lives.

If the situation is not addressed, the consequences will be catastrophic. More patients will suffer, and lives will be lost. The government must act now to prevent a healthcare disaster.

source -masvingo mirror

 

 

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