The Health Committee of parliament wants government to reinstate the budget for the Ministry of Health to enable it procure machines that can examine cancer and other non-communicable diseases.<\/p>\n
The ministry\u2019s budget for the financial year 2023\/204 is projected to be at Shs3.2 trillion but there is a budget cut of about Shs400 billion.<\/p>\n
While presenting the ministry’s budget to the Budget Committee of parliament, the chairperson of the health committee of parliament, Dr. Charles Ayume noted that Mulago women specialized hospitalized hospital presented a budget of Shs130 million to procure a leep machine that treats early cervical cancer at Shs90 million, a colposcope machine at Shs40 million for early detection of cervical cancer, but the government has put it under unfunded priority.<\/p>\n
Dr. Ayume also noted that they want parliament to reinstate money for the ministry of health to buy machines that can diagnose blood clots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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