Government through the support from the Global Fund has invested US$4 million in the construction of two medical store hubs in Western and Northwestern Provinces.

Health Minister Dr. Chitalu Chilufya says the construction of the medical hubs in Mongu in Western and Kabompo in North Western provinces are expected to commerce in the next few weeks.

Dr. Chilufya says the hubs will improve efficiency on the supply of medicine and medical supplies in the two provinces.

He says the contractor engaged to construct 74 health posts in North western province, Jaguar overseas is already in the country and will finish the works within 18 months.

The Health Minister said this when he paid a courtesy call on North Western Province minister Nathaniel Mubukwanu at his office today.