Press Release

05/December/2018
Heat Wave Alert
The Public is informed that beacause of high temperatures being experienced the country individuals may experience heat cramps... Read more...

28/November/2018
Caution on Trading of Toy Candies/ Sweets/ Colloids in Fanciful And Deceptive Packaging
The Ministry of Health and Wellness cautions public against buying an assortment of sweets which are presented in fanciful and deceptive packaging. Read more...

14/November/2018
Relocation of Regulatory Functions to Botswana Medicines Regulatory Authority
The Ministry of Health and Wellness informs all stakeholders that the Rugulatory functions that were carried out by the Drugs Regulatory Unit (DRU)... Read more...

02/November/2018
The AssistantMinister of health and Wellness Honourable Biggie Ganda Butale Attends the Third Inter-Ministerial Conference on Health and Environment
The Assistant Minister Leaves for Libreville, Gabon on Monday 5th November 2018. Read more...

03/August/2018
Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Outbreak in DRC
The Public is notified that DRC has declared a new Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak following reports of 26 suspected cases of Ebola including 20 deaths in July 29, 2018. Read more...

21/May/2018
Dolutegravir Drug (DTG)
The Ministry of Health and Wellness wishes to inform the general public regarding the potential safety issues of the antiretroviral medicine called Dolutegravir (DTG). Read more...