Stealing from the sick
52’/ BBC-AFRICA EYE
Everyone in Uganda is entitled to free medicine to combat killer diseases like malaria. Despite Government efforts to improve access to essential medicines, a significant number of people have to use private facilities because of frequent stockouts.
BBC Africa Eye headed undercover to expose one of the reasons why there is shortage of life saving drugs – medicine theft by medical professionals.
Reporter:Solomon Serwanjja
Director: Alexander Houghton
Editor: Ladan Anoushfar
Producer: Kassim Mohamed
Executive Producer: Andy Bell
