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    Botswana Delays Rollout of Injectable HIV Treatment Despite 2022 Approval

    Botswana’s long-anticipated introduction of injectable antiretrovirals (ARVs) has been delayed despite approval in 2022, with the Ministry of Health now indicating that the country may...

    Botswana Sees Surge in Foreign Workers in Health and Education Sectors

    New data from Statistics Botswana reveals a growing reliance on foreign professionals in critical sectors, with nearly one in five work permit holders employed...

    Health Ministry Confirms Deaf People Too Rare to Deserve Full-Time Interpreters

    The Ministry of Health announced it will not be hiring full-time sign language interpreters in hospitals because, frankly, the deaf community is just not...

    Nationwide Shortage of Orthopedic Surgeons Leaves Rural Hospitals in Crisis

    The public health sector is facing a severe shortage of orthopedic surgeons, a crisis that has disrupted specialist services in rural hospitals and placed...

    Decline in Immunization Coverage in Botswana Raises Public Health Concerns

    Botswana is experiencing a significant decline in routine immunization coverage, raising concerns about the potential resurgence of vaccine-preventable diseases. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Botswana maintained...

    ARV Rollout Unaffected by US Aid Suspension- Gov’t Says

    The Botswana government has assured the public that the country’s antiretroviral (ARV) medication program will not be affected by the recent suspension of U.S....

    Botswana Medicines Regulatory Authority (BoMRA) Takes Part in World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week

    Machaneng, Mahalapye: Medicines are used by millions of people to treat their illness. World Antimicrobial Awareness Week aims to raise awareness of the growing...

    Govt fails to block nurses from studying in China

    In a landmark ruling, the High Court of Botswana has directed the Ministry of Health to permit a group of nurses to travel to...
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    Botswana Delays Rollout of Injectable HIV Treatment Despite 2022 Approval

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    Health Ministry Confirms Deaf People Too Rare to Deserve Full-Time Interpreters

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    Nationwide Shortage of Orthopedic Surgeons Leaves Rural Hospitals in Crisis

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    Decline in Immunization Coverage in Botswana Raises Public Health Concerns

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    ARV Rollout Unaffected by US Aid Suspension- Gov’t Says

    The Botswana government has assured the public that the country’s antiretroviral (ARV) medication program...

    Botswana Medicines Regulatory Authority (BoMRA) Takes Part in World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week

    Machaneng, Mahalapye: Medicines are used by millions of people to treat their illness. World...

    Govt fails to block nurses from studying in China

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