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Ministry of Health commits to Palliative care
COMMITTED: Assistant Minister, Lelatisitswe

The Ministry of Health (MoH) has re-affirmed its commitment to providing palliative care and hospice.

This was affirmed by the Assistant Minister, Setlhomo Lelatisitswe, during the commemoration of the World Hospice and Palliative Care day in Francistown last weekend.

Botswana has been commemorating this international day since the year 2010.

Lelatisitswe said the government has embraced the global call to pursue Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and health systems strengthening in the context of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

These, he said, include among others, achieving un...

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