Health
Mupambe Township residents in Mufulira sue water company
RESIDENTS of Mupambe Township in Mufulira have sued Mulonga Water and Sewerage Company (MWSC) for allegedly supplying contaminated water.
About 2,200 cases of typhoid...
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3 midwives delivering 90 babies a day at UTH
THE shortage of staff at Zambia’s flagship healthcare institution, the University Teaching Hospital (UTH), has deteriorated to a level where three to four midwives...
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Diarrhoea breaks out in Mufulira, 300 affected
Over 300 cases of diarrhoeal diseases have been reported in Mufulira’s Mupambe township following the contamination of water pipes last week.
Out of the 300...
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Felix Mutati impressed with the flow of people visiting health centres
LEADER of the opposition in Parliament Felix Mutati says he is impressed with the flow of people visiting health centres for healthcare services following...
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Unclaimed bodies ‘draining’ UTH coffers
THE University Teaching Hospital (UTH) has accused the Lusaka City Council (LCC) of giving it the burden of disposing of unclaimed bodies because of...
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Government asks manufacturers of infant formula and baby food stuffs to take them off the shelf(updated)
GOVERNMENT has given manufacturers of infant formula and baby food stuffs a one month ultimatum in which they should write to the Ministry of...
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Erratic power supply hurting hospital operations
MANAGEMENT at Mission Hospital in Chipata has complained of intermittent power outages disrupting operations in the theatre and other critical units at the Seventh...
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Copperbelt minister shocked at state of Ndola Central hospital
COPPERBELT Minister John Kufuna has said there is need to expand the capacity of the Ndola Central hospital (NCH) Mortuary to end instances of...