Now that astrology is being saluted – would the cancer-drugs fuss have been foreseen if govt read the stars before Budget Day?
The news media made much of the ministerial statement which was announced just after Point of Order monitored the Beehive website yesterday.
The press statement from Health Minister Dr Shane Reti and Associate Health Minister David Seymour was somewhat imprecise in announcing the government’s deliverance of “up to 26 cancer treatments” as part of an overall package of “up to 54 more new medicines”.
