Times of Eswatini

This is a milestone for Lidwala - government

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MBABANE – Government, through Cabinet, has described the launch of Lidwala Health as nothing but a landmark in the health industry.

Nkosi, who was represente­d by Director of Health Services Dr Vusi Magagula, said.

She said health systems provided services that could produce substantia­l improvemen­ts in the health of individual­s.

Ensuring access for all to essential healthcare services, while safeguardi­ng people against the financial hardship associated with paying for these services, the minister said, it was well reflected in the national and internatio­nal policy documents.

Congratula­ted

dream into reality in the manner that Lidwala Insurance had birthed their health portfolio.

“There is no denying that when a new product comes into the market, a new kind of excitement is created, and the entire industry sits up in anticipati­on as the landscape of medical health is changed positively by the new kid on the block,” Gina said.

Excellence

“Dubbed the future of healthcare, Lidwala Health provides medical aid that caters for all, be it the affluent, middle and low-income earners, and this to me means that a product that promises to meet the needs of our economy, through providing access to quality medical services to our nation,” he said.

Vision

in as far as providing healthcare to public servants was concerned.

She invited Lidwala to engage with government to see how they could cooperate with each other in this regard.

Lidwala Insurance Company Chairman Michelo Shakantu said they were honoured to come and speak about something that they believed would give results in three major developmen­ts.

Improve

He said firstly, they believed that Lidwala Health would change the lives of emaSwati; secondly, it would improve the lives of emaSwati; and thirdly, it would create a different structure in the country’s health sector.

“We believe that with the products that you are going to hear about today this economy and country will never be the same again,” Shakantu added.

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