The Member of Parliament for Kasese Municipality, Hon. Ferigo Kambale has called for practical interventions that would see Kilembe Mines hospital fully operational to save lives.
Kilembe Mines hospital was relocated back to her original site after operating temporarily for years at St. Michael Kindergarten School and Karitas Kasese, both owned by the diocese of Kasese after the devastating floods mainly by River Nyamwamba.
According to Hon. Ferigo, the area leaders and the medics at the health facility ought to be sympathetic to the helpless poor mothers from the mountainous areas in need of medical attention by turning Kilembe hospital fully operational.
He said it was inconveniencing and also a risky to life especially for expectant mothers who reach Kilembe mines hospital but referred at a critical time because the health facility lacks. Hon. Ferigo speaking…
The facility acting Medical Superintendent, Dr. Bernard Balyana described the visit by the political leaders led by Hon. Ferigo as an energizer to them before listing lack of beds, concentrators, oxygen cylinders, enough medical drugs and ambulance as their major challenges that require medical attention. Dr. Bernard speaking………
The Kasese Municipal Secretary for Social services, Hon. Herbert Bwambale calls for the reinforcement and support of the Good Samaritans to donate to Kilembe Mines hospital for the good of the poor local community. Hon. Herbert speaking………
Earlier, Hon. Ferigo said he was to follow up on the hospital matters with central government and respond to the local community in two weeks. END.
