Health
Health sector’s performance is below par – Simbao
Health Minister, Kapembwa Simbao, says the Zambian public health sector is operating at far less than the required human resource capacity, resulting in a...
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Traditional ceremonies vehicles for HIV/AIDS transmission – report
High risk behavior during public gatherings such as the lukwakwas, Mbundas-Liyoyelo and Chivweka traditional ceremonies is among five major factors leading to high levels...
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‘Younger wife’ for marital bliss’
The secret to a happy marriage for men is choosing a wife who is smarter and at least five years younger than you, say...
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Government to avert cholera outbreak
Lusaka Province Permanent Secretary Stephen Bwalya says government is doing everything possible to prevent the outbreak of cholera and other diarrhoea diseases in Lusaka.
Mr....
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All ART sites should be assessed, accredited – MCZ
The Medical Council of Zambia (MCZ) has threatened to close down all Anti- Retro viral Therapy (ART) sites in the country that are...
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Condom ‘rivals pill’s popularity’
The condom has now caught up with the pill as women's preferred method of contraception, latest figures suggest.
A quarter of the 1,093 women under...
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Conversion of 5 clinics to hospitals advances
The conversion of five health centres in Lusaka district into fully fledged hospitals has reached an advanced stage.
Ministry of Health Spokesperson, Kamoto Mbewe, disclosed...
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Nurses get stress management centre
Government has reiterated its commitment to improving the welfare of nurses and other medical personnel in the country.
Labour Deputy Minister Simon Kachimba said nurses...