Human Rights Defenders Coalition-HRDC has said it is satisfied with progress of a drug theft case at Balaka District Hospital.

The hospital Pharmacist Ignacio Chisaka is being accused of stealing drugs at the facility.

HRDC Eastern Region Coordinator Harold Kachepatsonga they intervened after communities alleged police was playing delaying tactics on the matter.

Meanwhile, Balaka Police spokesperson, Felix Misomali reveals they have completed investigations and that the suspect will appear in court soon.