Mpilo TB laboratory 60% complete

THE upgrading of the National Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory (NTRBL) at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo to meet World Health Organisation standards is now 60% complete.

This was revealed during a tour on Wednesday when United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) civil engineer Yvonne Mpande was giving an update of the project status.

UNDP resident representative, Ayodele Odusola, permanent secretary for Presidential Affairs in the Office of the President and Cabinet, Tafadzwa Muguti, permanent secretary in the ministry of Skills, Audit and Development, Rudo Chitiga and permanent secretary for Devolution in Bulawayo, Paul Nyoni, among other government officials were present.

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