Thursday, March 28, 2024

Health

Minister of Health upgrades Chipata General to a Central Hospital

HEALTH Minister Dr Joseph Kasonde yesterday officially pronounced Chipata General as a Central Hospital with the assurance that a number of district hospital in...

650 Health Posts to be ready in April-Deputy Minister

THE Government has said construction of the 650 health posts across the country would be completed in April this year. Health Deputy Minister Chitalu Chilufya...

U.S. Embassy to start Accepting Applications for PEPFAR Small Grants Starting January 1

The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) 2016 Small Grants Program application opens January 1, 2016. Registered community-based organizations working in...

We will soon raid illegal drug stores and pharmacies-ZAMRA

THE Zambia Medicines Regulations Authority (ZAMRA) has said it will soon carry out raids on illegal drug stores and pharmacies that were not following the right...

Construction of 650 health posts across the country too slow-President Lungu

President Edgar Lungu is disheartened at the pace of constructing the 650 health posts across the country. The President attributed the delay to some contractors...

Health Minister warns health workers against charging patients

MINISTER of Health Joseph Kasonde has warned public health workers in the country against charging patients, especially expectant mothers, for them to use health...

Government commended for allowing the clinical trials on the Sondashi Formula

TREATMENT Advocacy and Literacy Campaign (TALC) national co-ordinator Felix Mwanza has commended government for allowing the clinical trials on the Sondashi Formula (SF) 2000. Mr...

No babies died at UTH due to power outage-ZESCO

ZESCO has refuted claims by some members of the public and online publications that a number of babies died at the University Teaching Hospital...