Ministry of Health Mandates Weekly Reporting to Prevent Vaccine Shortages
Summary
The Ministry of Health and Population has mandated weekly reporting from department heads to prevent vaccine shortages, focusing on rabies and snakebite anti-venom at centers nationwide.
Key Points
- The Ministry of Health and Population has mandated weekly reporting to prevent shortages of essential vaccines.
- Three department heads have been assigned responsibilities to report vaccine procurement, stock, and distribution.
- The reporting is to be submitted every Friday to ensure uninterrupted vaccine supply.
- This measure addresses recent shortages of rabies and routine vaccines in several districts.
