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Councils for 50% drug budget management

Summary by The Nation
While the Ministry of Health has for long refused to give local councils greater control of their drug budgets by increasing contingency rate from 10 to 50 percent, the Malawi Local Government Authority (Malga) insists the increase is the only way to go. The reason, according to Malga executive director Hadrod Mkandawire, is that the Central Medical Stores Trust (CMST), where health facilities are supposed to buy most of the drugs, does not have…
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