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Bauleni mini hospital set as COVID-19 isolation centre
The Lusaka District Health Office has reactivated Bauleni Mini Hospital as a COVID-19 centre for patients with mild symptoms who cannot self-isolate.
Speaking during the...
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North-western province requires 30,000 blood units annually
The Zambia National Blood Transfusion Services (ZNBTS) has expressed optimism that North-western province will be self-sustainable in terms of blood banks.
ZNBTS Northern...
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Ministry of Health to revise COVID-19 testing strategy
The Ministry of Health says it is revising the COVID-19 testing strategy due to the increase in the numbers, in geographical and community spread...
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Multi-sectoral enforcement of anti-Covid-19 measures key – Ministry of Health
As Zambia continues to witness a spike in cases of Coronavirus disease, the Minister of Health has called for multi-sectoral enforcement of public health...
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Lusaka records spike in diarrhoeal cases
Lusaka Province has reported a spike in non-bloody diarrhoeal cases with over 1,000 recorded from October to December 2020.
And a public health specialist from...
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We have to restore public confidence in our public health system-Dr Chanda
Newly appointed Health Minister Dr. Jonas Chanda says his main task will be to restore public confidence in the country’s health system.
Dr. Chanda said...
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Suspend Honeybee Licences For Professional Misconduct-Mucheleka
The UPND has called on Health Professionals Council of Zambia (HPCZ) and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to institute investigations Honeybee Pharmaceuticals and Honeybee Pharmacy...
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Covid-19 causes mental health challenges-Psychiatrist
University Teaching Hospital (UTH) Psychiatrist Registrar Naeem Dalal has revealed that there is a direct and indirect impact of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) outbreak...