Zimbabwe: 70 Doctors Are Drug Addicts – Africa Links 24

The horror of discovering that the very hands trusted to save lives are themselves trembling under the grip of drugs is chilling. For patients, the thought that a doctor — the symbol of healing and hope — could be battling the same addictions ravaging society is a betrayal that shakes confidence in the entire health system. In Zimbabwe, that nightmare is real: more than 70 medical professionals, from young interns to seasoned…