Friday, March 29, 2024

Health

Ndola records one cholera case

Ndola city council public relation manager Roy Kuseka says Ndola has recorded one cholera case and the patient has been admitted, since Wednesday 23...

Government Concerned at Slow pace of construction of 88 Health Posts on the Copperbelt

GOVERNMENT has expressed concern at the slow pace at which 88 health posts on the Copperbelt are being built. Health Deputy Minister, Chitalu Chilufya said...

UTH in Oxygen Crisis following plant breakdown

THE University Teaching Hospital (UTH) is spending over K100,000 a week to provide oxygen for patients on life support after the institution’s oxygen plant...

World Health Organisation pledges support in TB drugs provision

World Health Organisation (WHO) Representative Jacob Mufunda says his organisation will continue to render its support in the provision of TB drugs in...

Health facilities will be stocked with HIV test kits – Govt

The Ministry of Health says it is doing everything possible to ensure that the health facilities are stocked up with HIV test kits. Ministry acting...

4 dead as Cholera cases hit 290

The Cholera outbreak has now reached 290 cases country wide. Health Deputy Minister Dr Chitalu Chilufya told a media briefing that four deaths have...

Nutrition Commission concerned about deceptive food adverts

The National Food and Nutrition Commission says businesses dealing in production and processing of foodstuff should be transparent and honest in their advertising messages...

UPND Demands Immediate Ordering of HIV Test Kits

UPND Demands Immediate Ordering of HIV Test Kits Zambia has one of the highest HIV prevalence rates in the world. 1.3 Million Zambians are living...