Dr Shah: Medicine shortages stem from past neglect

2 weeks ago

State Pharmaceuticals and Medical Supply Corporation (StatePharma) Managing Director Dr Shah Abdulla Mahir says the recurring shortage of medicines in the Maldives is the result of long-standing systemic neglect in the country’s import, storage and stock-management processes. Speaking on PSM News’ Raajje Miadhu programme, Dr Shah said the health sector had not paid adequate attention to establishing a reliable procurement and