Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Health

Government to procure ambulances in readiness for UNWTO General Assembly

Government is expected to procure 106 ambulances to provide emergency services in preparation for the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) General Assembly scheduled...

UTH records 18 Christmas babies

The University Teaching Hospital (UTH) has recorded 18 Christmas babies born between midnight and 08:00 hours today. UTH Public Relations Manager Pauline Mbangweta confirmed...

Livingstone General Hospital to have CT scanner and ICU – Dr Mwaba

Livingstone General Hospital will acquire a Computerised Tomography (CT) scanner and an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to prepare the institution for the United Nations...

Government to re-open Nursing School closed due to shortage of tutors

Government is planning to re-open Mbereshi and Chitambo Schools of Nursing which were closed because of a critical shortage of nursing tutors, Southern Province...

First Lady Kaseba donates K 5 million to Mazabuka General Hospital

Scores of women from both Mazabuka and Chikankanta districts in southern province yesterday morning turned up in numbers to undergo free cervical cancer screening...

50,000 girls to be vaccinated with Human Papilloma Virus in 2013

A total of 50,000 young girls are expected to be vaccinated with the human papilloma virus (HPV) during the cervical cancer national pilot project. Head...

Mobile hospitals deliver care to 175 000 patients, with 20 000 successfull operations across rural Zambia

Over 175, 000 patients across the country have accessed medical care through the mobile hospital units since their inception. And 20, 000 operations were...

Global health burden data shall benefit Zambia – Kaseba

First Lady Christine Kaseba-Sata told an international conference on global health burden that Zambia will greatly benefit from the results of a recent study...