LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-In its quest towards Corporate Social Responsibility (CRS) Bliss GVS pharmaceuticals Limited on Wednesday, February 28, 2024 donated assorted medical drugs to Kamuzu Central Hospital (KCH) in the capital Lilongwe.
The medical drugs which including antimalarial, antibiotics, painkillers, cough slap, were worth MK30 million.
Speaking after handing over the medical drugs, Bliss GVS pharmaceuticals Limited’s Marketing Representative Gift Dzingo Mvera said his firm thought of making donation to fill the gap of medical drugs supply shortage to the facility.
Mvera however expects KCH authorities to make use of the donated drugs, “We have confidence in the hospital administration to use drugs for intended purposes while controlling theft”.
Receiving the donation, KCH Nursing officer and administrator Dorica Kambuka lauded Bliss for the timely donation saying will help to ease drug shortages towards Malaria fight, “This rainy season cases of Malaria are high, as such these antimalarial drugs will ease the burden”.
According to Kambuku, KCH treats over 1100 patients daily.
“We need more support beyond drugs to ease medical supplies shortage in our facility as we treat more than 1110 patients daily”, urges Kambuku.
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