The Resident Doctors Association of Zambia (RDAZ) has called on the government to priorities diagnostic equipment and health infrastructure in the 2027 National Budget to improve access to medical services, particularly in rural areas. Speaking in an interview with Zambian Business Times-ZBT, RDAZ president Dr. Paul Chibwe said some health facilities still lacked basic diagnostic equipment, forcing patients to travel to larger hospitals to access services such as X-rays and other medical scans. Dr. Chibwe cited some rural parts as an example of the challenges patients face when health facilities lack essential diagnostic tools, saying some patients had to be...
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