Friday, March 29, 2024

Health

Help with the Prevention and fight against Cholera-Malama

The government has challenged members of the public to take center stage in the prevention and fight against cholera, in the wake of the...

Zambia Medical Association commends Government on bold decision on cultivation of Marijuana

The Zambia Medical Association has commended government for the bold and innovative decision it has taken to allow cultivation, processing and exporting of cannabis...

Global Fund increases Zambia’s allocation by 36 million US dollars

The Global Fund has increased Zambia’s allocation by 36 million US dollars towards the strengthening of malaria elimination and HIV/AIDS epidemic control. Health Minister Dr...

New HIV infections among adults have reduced by 9-Health Minister

Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya says new HIV infections among adults have reduced by 9 percent between 2010 and 2018. Dr Chilufya, however, says the reduction...

National Health Insurance Management assessing health centres for possible accreditation

The National Health Insurance Management Authority is assessing health facilities countrywide for possible accreditation as health care providers under the National Health Insurance Scheme. Speaking...

Only 1,858 of the 9,000 people living with HIV/AIDS in Shang’ombo District, are ARV drugs

Only 1,858 of the 9,000 people living with HIV/AIDS in Shang’ombo District, are on Anti-Retro Viral -ARV- therapy. Shang’ombo Acting District Commissioner, Mwendabai Muyunda has...

HPCZ discontinues training at Conquerous Institute In Solwezi

The Health Professions Council of Zambia has with immediate effect discontinued training in Environmental Health and Clinical Medicine at Conquerous Institute-The Institute of Health...

No child should die screaming in pain: Ministry of Health is a joke

Dear Editor, "I lost my nephew in October this year, he was 5 years old . The way UTH Cancer Ward treated our case as...