Health
National AIDS Council urges Zambians to support the health bill
National AIDS Council (NAC) says there is need for Zambians to support the drafted National Health Bill as a good initiative to improve the...
Health
No lives were lost from the power outage at UTH, Health Minister
Minister of Health Chitalu Chilufya has revealed that no lives were lost from the power outages experienced at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) on...
Health
Govt must fix the broken existing Social Schemes before launching the National Health Insurance Scheme-CTPD
The Centre for Trade Policy and Development has urged government to work on fixing the broken existing social schemes before jumping on to the...
Health
President Lungu orders prompt inquiry into the power supply failure at UTH
President Edgar Lungu has ordered a prompt inquiry into the power supply failure at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) which occurred yesterday.
President Lungu has...
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Health Minister issues a two-week ultimatum to the contractor building health posts
Minister of Health Chitalu Chilufya has issued a two-week ultimatum to the contractor building health posts on the Copperbelt, Central and Southern Provinces to...
Health
Over 4,000 people in Lukanga swamps receive Cholera vaccines
Over 4,600 people in Lukanga Swamps in Kapiri Mposhi district have been vaccinated against cholera.This is out of 5,000 people targeted to receive the...
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Fake processed food is becoming an epidemic in African urban life
In late February, 14-year-olds Nahima and Yayaya, died after eating tainted biscuits at a classmate’s birthday celebration in their school, located just outside Nigeria’s...
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UTH doctor convicted for possessing counterfeit notes
A Pathologist at Lusaka’s University Teaching Hospital (UTH) has been convicted for possessing US$84,100 fake bank notes. Dr. Maswahu of Kabwata township...