Friday, April 19, 2024

Health

Multi-sectoral enforcement of anti-Covid-19 measures key – Ministry of Health

As Zambia continues to witness a spike in cases of Coronavirus disease, the Minister of Health has called for multi-sectoral enforcement of public health...

Lusaka records spike in diarrhoeal cases

Lusaka Province has reported a spike in non-bloody diarrhoeal cases with over 1,000 recorded from October to December 2020. And a public health specialist from...

We have to restore public confidence in our public health system-Dr Chanda

Newly appointed Health Minister Dr. Jonas Chanda says his main task will be to restore public confidence in the country’s health system. Dr. Chanda said...

Suspend Honeybee Licences For Professional Misconduct-Mucheleka

The UPND has called on Health Professionals Council of Zambia (HPCZ) and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to institute investigations Honeybee Pharmaceuticals and Honeybee Pharmacy...

Covid-19 causes mental health challenges-Psychiatrist

University Teaching Hospital (UTH) Psychiatrist Registrar Naeem Dalal has revealed that there is a direct and indirect impact of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) outbreak...

COVID-19 spreads to 104 districts

The COVID-19 pandemic has now infected a total of 27,728 people with 469 deaths in the 104 of the 116 districts countrywide since it...

The COVID-19 outbreak in Zambia continues to accelerate-Dr Chilufya

The COVID-19 outbreak in Zambia continues to accelerate, characterised by increasing number of cases, severity of disease with over sixty percent of the patients...

Doctors condemn the actions of Honeybee Pharmacy and the Government systems that allowed it

RDAZ statement on the parliamentary public accounts committee report on faulty Healthcare supplies in circulation The Resident Doctors Association of Zambia (RDAZ) has as its...