Scarcity of vaccines will breed corruption, warns TIZ

TRANSPARENCY International Zambia (TI-Z) has expressed concern in the manner the CODID-19 vaccines are being administered by the Ministry of Health. In an interview TI-Z president Sampa Kalungu said the scarcity of the vaccine was worrying and that government needed to put more resources in the procurement. “This is an important issue of major concern for the whole country. We as Transparency International Zambia have talked about how we prioritise the issue of COVID. First of all, you are aware from the Auditor General’s report it had shown that money had been used on COVID-19 last year. There were a lot of questions, Transparency International Zambia did its own research. We flagged up and we put a red flag that…...