Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Health

Strike by Nurses at UTH enters day Four

The Strike action by University Teaching Hospital Nurses has entered day four today. The Nurses are demanding a 100 percent pay rise. A check by QFM...

Governmant procures dental equipment to address oral health problems

The Ministry of Health has procured modern dental equipment and materials meant for addressing the alarming problems of oral health in the country. Ministry...

UTH nurses strike again

Nurses at University Teaching have again gone on strike.The stroke action commenced Thursday night after a meeting with union officials from the Zambia Union...

Strong commitment needed to reduce maternal deaths-IPPF

The International Planned Parenthood Federation has called for strong commitments in reducing the number of women dying while giving birth in Africa. The Federation notes...

Zambia joins international community to celebrate world toilet day

Deputy Minister of Commerce, Trade and Industry Miles Sampa has said the world toilet day was an important event which celebrates the importance of...

First Lady urges men to go for prostate cancer screening

First Lady Christine Kaseba has urged the male fork in the country to get screened for prostate cancer. Dr. Kaseba said prostate cancer was...

Government contemplates establishing ARV manufacturing company

Minister of Health Joseph Kasonde has disclosed that plans were underway to begin manufacturing anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs) in Zambia to increase accessibility by people...

First lady calls for accelerated efforts to reduce infant, child mortality

First Lady Christine Kaseba Sata has called for accelerated efforts in reducing the infant and child mortality rates in the country. Dr Kaseba- Sata...