Monday, June 9, 2025

Health

Medical expert bemoans high level of stunted children in Eastern province

Eastern province Medical Officer Kennedy Malama says the area still records the highest number of stunted children between six (6) months to 59 months...

Church leaders urged to avoid discouraging members from taking ARVs

A clergyman has called on church leaders not to stop their church members from taking Anti Retroviral Drugs (ARVs). Faith Tabernacle Church of Matero in...

Government plans to expand and modernise Levy Mwanawasa General Hospital

Government plans to expand and modernise Levy Mwanawasa General Hospital in Lusaka. Deputy Minister of Health Christopher Mulenga said government wants to transform the hospital...

President Sata appoints newly elected Mansa central MP as deputy Minister Health

President Sata has with immediate effect appointed newly elected Mansa Central PF Member of Parliament Dr. Chitalu Chilufya as deputy minister in the Ministry...

Government gives Nurses up to 17:00hrs to report back to work or be charged

Government has given striking nurses up to 17:00hrs today to report for work or be charged for absenteeism. Health Minister Dr.Joseph Kasonde has told journalists...

Union wants nurses to call off strike

The Zambia Union of Nurses Organisation has called on striking nurses to call off their strike as the union and government has started negotiation...

UNZA dispells rumours of Typhoid outbreak

THE University of Zambia (UNZA) management has dispelled rumours that Typhoid had broken out at the institution resulting in the death of a student...

Nurses strike continues as Labour minister refuses to meet striking nurses

The strike action by nurses at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) has continued for a fifth day running. The situation has forced the country's biggest...