Ministry of Health and Child Care Dr Gerald Gwinji

MPILO Central Hospital is facing an acute shortage of senior doctors that include specialists, a situation that threatens the operations of the southern region’s biggest referral hospital. The health institution is dependent on junior doctors to carry out most surgical operations thereby compromising healthcare standards. Apart from serving Bulawayo, Mpilo is a referral hospital for Midlands, Masvingo, Matabeleland North and South provinces. The hospital’s clinical director Dr Solwayo Ngwenya said Mpilo Central Hospital which has…