Uganda President: No Bails for the Meddics Who Steal Hospital Drugs
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Opening a parliamentary conference on maternal and newborn health in Kampala yesterday, President Yoweri Museveni said rampant drug theft in Uganda was partly responsible for the high maternal and child mortality rates.
“In Uganda, we have been fighting corruption and we have set up a unit in my office to check the theft of drugs. I am looking at amending the law, even if it means amending the Constitution, to stop bail for people who steal drugs.
“By stealing drugs, these are indirectly killing people. They should be on remand for a mandatory period of 180 days so that at the end of t
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