Friday, April 19, 2024

Health

Choma medical college closed

The General Nursing Council of Zambia has deregistered the Choma Medical College with immediate effect for failing to comply with the set nursing education...

Mass hysteria is the thing we should fear, not a just another cold-like virus

The current global panic in reaction to the emergence of a fairly mild new virus is wholly unjustified and amounts to mass hysteria. Governments...

Failure by the Authority to adequately regulate the Pharmaceutical Industry raises concern

The Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority has noted with deep concern the statement attributed to Dr. Quince Mwaba, Director General of Medical for Quality Healthcare...

Health Professions Council of Zambia suspends a programme at Copperstone University of Luanshya

Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) has indefinitely suspended a Diploma programme in Environmental health at Copperstone University of Luanshya District on the Copperbelt...

Zambia Medical Association concerned about outbreak of coronavirus in China

The Zambia Medical Association is concerned about the outbreak of a novel respiratory virus with an epicenter in Hubei Province, China. Association President Dr...

WHO has classified Zambia as low risk in regard to the Corona Virus-Health Minister

Health Minister Dr. Chitalu Chilufya has said that the World Health Organization has classified Zambia as low risk in regard to the Corona Virus...

Some government clinics using exercise book pages to wrap medicines

Some clinics on the Copperbelt are using cuttings from exercise books to package medicine for patients. Chambishi Government Clinic and Kitwe’s Mindolo One Clinic are...

Young Zambian Doctor and Lusaka Global Shaper to represent Zambian Mental Health Perspective at World Economic Forum

A young Zambian Doctor and Global Shaper, Dalal Naeem has been invited to attend and speak at this year’s World Economic Forum, Road to...