Thursday, May 15, 2025

Health

Graca Machel calls for greater higher political will to tackling malnutrition

South Africa's former First Lady Graca Machel has called for increased political will in the fight against malnutrition in Zambia. About 40 percent of children under...

Sorry state of The University Teaching hospital in Lusaka

50 years after independence, these are pictures of the ablution facilities at Ward A05 in the Paediatrics Wing of the University Teaching Hospital, the...

UTH Siamese twins in stable condition

The Siamese twins admitted to the University teaching Hospital are said to be in a stable condition. They are currently admitted to one of the...

UTH in another case of Siamese Twins

The University Teaching Hospital has recorded another case of Siamese twins. They were born this morning joined at the point where their sexual organs are...

Chilubi to conduct mass elephantiasis vaccination

Chilubi District Medical Office will soon embark on a mass drug administration for elephantiasis to prevent the transmission of the disease in the district. According...

Kasempa residents receive free eye screening services

Hundreds of Kasempa residents yesterday turned up to have their eyes screened for free as a way of commemorating World Sight Day. Among...

Egg consumption can end malnutrition in Zambia-Kasonde

Minister of Health Joseph Kasonde says Zambia is one of the 22 African Countries with the highest burden of under nutrition in children under...

UTH disposes 43 unclaimed bodies and appeals against unnecessary referrals

The University Teaching Hospital (UTH) in Lusaka has disposed-off over 40 unclaimed dead bodies at a cost of K8, 000. UTH Public Relations Manager Mwenya...