Saturday, May 18, 2024

Health

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

A Zambian mother’s story of how Mutima Project saved her life

Jane Mulambia, a 32yr old mother and wife was diagnosed with a large left atrial myxoma, a benign tumour of the heart chamber. If...

Kunda, Sikatana responding well to treatment, UTH

UNIVERSITY Teaching Hospital (UTH) managing director Luckson Kasonka says both former Vice-President George Kunda and former Minister of Foreign Affairs Mundia Sikatana, who are...

Solwezi General Hospital in dire need of Doctors

Solwezi general hospital Medical Superintendent Mathews Ng’ambi has appealed to government through the Ministry of Health-MOH to send more doctors to the health institution. ...