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Drugs shortage cripples hospitals

Residents are crying out for help as a serious shortage of drugs and medical supplies at hospitals and dispensaries takes its toll across the county.

Several major health facilities have been rendered nonoperational after they run out of basic drugs and medical supplies such as painkillers, needles and syringes and free condoms.

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