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Health

Government receives medicine consignment from Egypt

Government has received a bulk consignment of assorted medicines and medical supplies procured from Egypt through the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA),...

Isoka launches second round of polio vaccination

Government has launched the second round of the Novel Oral Polio Vaccine Type 2 (nOPV2) vaccination campaign in Isoka District aimed at protecting children...

Zambia Activates Ebola Response Centres Following DRC Outbreak

Zambia has activated full health screening measures at all entry points bordering the Democratic Republic of the Congo following...

Govt. commissions refurbished stroke unit at UTH

Government has commissioned a refurbished Stroke Unit at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) Adult Hospital, targeted at decentralising specialised stroke...

About 34% of Zambians aged between 30 and 79 living with High BP

Government has disclosed that about 34 percent of Zambians aged between 30 and 79 years are living with High...

Zambia highlights health sector achievements at WHA79

The Zambian government has commended the World Health Organisation (WHO) for helping the country strengthen the health sector. Ministry of...

Zambia detects localised VHF, patient stable

The Ministry of Health has disclosed that Zambia’s surveillance system recently detected a localised Viral Haemorrhagic Fever (VHF) alert...

Doctor warns hypertension remains Zambia’s deadly Silent Killer

Levy Mwanawasa University Teaching Hospital Senior Resident Officer Christabel Namukonda has called on Zambians to get screened for high...