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Desist from beating health workers-Govt advises the public
Government has warned members of the public against beating nurses and health workers in health centers.
Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary Peter Mwaba said...
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Zambia faces severe shortage of midwives
Zambia needs about 5, 600 midwives to adequately cater for maternal related cases in the country.
This came to light during the commemoration of this...
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People should no longer die from malnutrition and other hunger related diseases-Government
Government says people should no longer die from malnutrition and other hunger related diseases when the country has sufficient food resources.
Deputy Minister of Health...
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Mosquito Nets being used for making chicken run fencings, wedding dresses and fishing nets
The District administration in Kalomo has expressed concern over the misuse of Insecticide Treated Mosquito Nets (ITNs) by some people in the communities.
District Commissioner,...
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Environmental health department blamed for preventable diseases
The delay to recognise the Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) legal enforcement has been cited as one of the factors that has led to...
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Zambia records reduction in HIV/AIDS prevalence
Zambia has continued to record a steady decline in the spread of the HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) due to an increase in...
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30, 000 treated in mobile hospitals
MORE than 30,000 patients from different parts of Zambia have received treatment in the first quarter of 2012 through the mobile hospitals which have...
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Pregnant mothers delivering on floor
PREGNANT women in Lusaka’s Chawama Township are delivering on the floor due to inadequate beds in the maternity wing, a saddening development that has...