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Trouble is brewing in the MMD ranks of North Western Province following calls from there, for the dissolution of the party's National executive committee. The...

THE Ministry of Health has constituted a team to carry out an audit of equipment reportedly missing at Kitwe Central Hospital (KCH), ministry spokesperson...

TWENTY-eight Chinese medical doctors have arrived in Zambia and will be deployed in five hospitals around the country. Welcoming the doctors at Kenneth Kaunda International...

Health authorities in Kapiri Mposhi district are worried that there is high default rate of Anti Retroviral Therapy (ART) amongst people living with HIV/AIDS...

Malaria has continued to be a major public health concern in Zambia. Last year alone, the country recorded an estimated 4.2 million cases of...

Lusaka Province Minister Miles Sampa has ordered health personnel at the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) to stop making patients sleep on chairs and that...

The government has increase its funding to the health sector by 45 percent from this year’s K 1,772.9 billion to K2579.9 billion in 2012. The government has also abolished primary health services fees, meaning Zambians could now access free health services in clinics. Speaking during the announcement of the K25 trillion 2012 budget, Finance Minister Alexander Chikwanda said the government will run the health sector in line with the Abuja Declaration to which Zambia is a signatory.