Closure of the mortuary of freedom of the government results in the backlog of bodies pending autopsies

He said the department is committed to tackling this problem urgently.

“In order to correct the backlog, the department actively works on resolving the challenges that the government’s mortuary is confronted with and to restore its activities as quickly as possible. We take all the necessary measures to ensure that the mortuary can resume its critical functions. “

Mvambi said that the health department would meet the Ministry of Employment and Labor next week to see if corrective activities can convince to open the mortuary.

“From Friday to Thursday, the Department will intensify the efforts to process the outstanding things and reduce the backlog. In particular, we have already made progress by completing 11 autopsies today, so that the number is reduced to 42 excellent cases. “

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