Africa-Press – Angola. The Cabinet Council’s Social Policy Commission on Thursday, in Luanda, analysed the Draft Presidential Decree that approves the Regulation of the Law on Human Organs Transplant, aimed at securing efficient application of the legal diploma.
The information is part of the communiqué of the First Ordinary Session of the Social Policy Commission, chaired by the Minister of State for Social Matters, Maria do Rosário Bragança. The document explains that with this move conditions are now created for the certificated public and private institutions to properly carry out the work of human organs transplants.
The document also states that the idea is to improve the service and the response for such medical demands, with the intention to reduce evaculations to other countries and reduce costs with haemodialysis.
Still in the same session, the Commission also looked into the Draft Presidential Decree that creates the Transplant Co-ordination and Supervision Service (SECOSTRA) and approves its Organic Structure.
Speaking to the press, Health minister Sílvia Lutucuta clariied that the two proposals will soon be submitted to the Cabinet Council plenary.
“We approved, through Decree 20/19 of 20 September the law on transplant of cells, tissues and organs and for the sustainable materialisation of transplants to be a reality in the country, it was needed these two decrees”, the minister explained.
