Thursday, April 18, 2024

Health

Nursing school gets bus empowerment

Solwezi Catholic Diocese Bishop Charles Kasonde has thanked government for procuring a bus, to ease transport challenges at Luwi collage of nursing in...

Enhance sensitisation on Elephantiasis drug administration- Solwezi DC

Solwezi District Commissioner, Rosemary Kamalonga has called for enhanced sensitisation on the importance of the elephantiasis mass drug administration, slated for April 12th...

Chilanga records 513 COVID-19 cases since outbreak

Chilanga District has recorded 513 positive COVID-19 cases and three deaths since the outbreak of the pandemic. Chilanga District Health Director Leah Namonje has...

Global Fund releases money for personal protective equipment

Health Minister Jonas Chanda has disclosed that the Global Fund has released 22 million United States Dollars for the fast track procurement of equipment...

COVID-19 vaccine to cover only 20% of the Population

Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary for Technical Services Kennedy Malama says government will only cover 20 percent of the 8.4 million citizens who are...

Govt concerned with people’ skepticism over COVID-19 vaccine

Zambia has in the last 24 hours recorded 140 new cases of COVID -19 out of 3,393 tests conducted representing a 4% positivity. This...

US govt pumps K36.75 million in Covid-19 vaccine campaign

Government has received K36.75 million from the United States government meant for the country’s COVID -19 vaccination campaign. Minister of Health, Jonas Chanda who...

16 medical doctors succumb to covid-19 in 90 days

The Zambia Medical Association has disclosed that 16 medical doctors have succumbed to COVID-19 from January 2021 to date. Association President Dr. Samson Chisele says...