Friday, April 19, 2024

Health

Government policy allows men to give emotional support during labor in the labor ward.

A health educator in Luapula Province has disclosed that Government policy allows men to give emotional support to their wives in labor by being...

Zambia produces own ant- diarrhoea kit

A new drug for treating diarrhoea, called Kit – yamoyo, has been launched in Zambia. The anti-diarrhoea kit was developed and tested in...

Safety trials on the Sondashi Formula to start soon

MINISTER of Higher Education Michael Kaingu says Government will soon start safety trials on the Sondashi Formula (SF2000) to determine whether the medicine is...

World AIDS Day preparations underway

Several activities have been lined up ahead of the celebration of the World AIDS day in Kawambwa district which falls on the 1st December. This...

Government directs institutions to stop conducting compulsory HIV testing

Government has directed government health institutions to stop conducting compulsory HIV testing for patients seeking medical care. Commenting on concerns by the general public over...

Residents complain of lack of health workers to run a Rural Health Centre

Residents in Simango community area in Kazungula district have complained of lacking serious health workers to run the affairs of the Simango Rural Health...

Number of people dying from Malaria in Zambia has reduced

Health Deputy Minister Chitalu Chilufya says the number of people dying from Malaria has reduced in Zambia. Dr Chilufya said interventions such as...

What does Zambia Medical Association say about Herbal medicines

Open letter to Dr Mujajati (Zambia Medical Association President) Herbal and traditional medicine With reference to the aforementioned, I would like to enquire about the Medical...