Thursday, May 15, 2025

Health

Government to build 650 health posts next year-Health Minister

Health Minister Dr Joseph Kasonde has disclosed that government intends to build 650 health posts countrywide beginning next year. Meanwhile, Dr Kasonde is happy...

Major Clinics in Livingstone hit by Nurse shortages with some operations temporarily suspended

MAJOR Clinics in Livingstone are currently faced with a shortage of manpower after the Government fired more than 40 nurses and other health workers...

Expedite the sending of dismissal letters to all sacked Nurses, Minister tells management at all hospitals

MINISTER of Health Joseph Kasonde has instructed management at all hospitals where some nurses went on an illegal strike to expeditiously send dismissal letters...

More UTH nurses fired

MORE nurses at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) have received letters of termination of employment for participating in the recent illegal strike. UTH senior superintendent...

Continued firing of nurses is suicidal for government

President Michael Sata is urged to take fact-finding visits to UTH and other Health institutions in the country to appreciate calls for reinstating of...

UTH main operating theatre still with skeleton staff after nurses dismisal

The University Teaching Hospital's main operating Theatre has continued to operate with a skeleton staff following the dismissal of the nurses who went on...

Failure to run the health sector properly will cost PF govt in 2016 – Simbao

Former Health Minister Kapembwa Simbao, has projected that the failure by the Patriotic Front (PF) government to run the health sector properly will cost...

Government to modernise hospitals-Peter Mwaba

The government has embarked on an ambitious programme of modernising all hospitals in the country to enhance provision of quality health care. Ministry of Health...