The Cancer Machine Is Still Working –Government Insists

Posted by: Kyeyune Andrew Jonathan in Health June 4, 2018

Last week it was reported that the Cobalt-60 Radiotherapy machine for cancer treatment was not working hence leaving patients stranded. The government insists that the cancer machine is working.

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However, the ministry of health has refuted the allegation claiming that the cancer machine is still not working.

Director General Health Services,Dr. Henry Mwebesa said that the public should not allow the rumors saying that the machine is down

Dr. Henry however revealed that the the Radiotherapy machine will be under service starting from 8 June to 10 June 2018.

He said:”According to the instructions given to us by the manufacturer, operations of the machine have been scaled down in preparation for its first periodic servicing scheduled for next week. We would like to inform the public that the Cobalt-60 Radiotherapy machine has not broken down and is fully functional. So this means that the government itself is sure and confident enough that the cancer machine has no big problem.

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