TAC Criticises MEC Over ARV Shortage in the Free State

Tuesday, February 3, 2009 - 08:58
TAC has expressed concern over shortages of antiretrovirals and other medicines in the Free State.
The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) has expressed concern over shortages of antiretrovirals and other medicines in the Free State.

TAC spokesperson Andrew Warlick, called on Free State health MEC Sakhiwo Belot to "do his duty as an MEC" and to respond to TAC letters asking what actions would be taken to rectify the situation.

TAC general-secretary, Vuyiseka Dubula, wrote to Belot in December 2008 asking for clarity on a range of issues relating to the Free State's "critical and life threatening shortages of antiretroviral drugs."

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<br /> Independent Online
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