Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Health

President Rupiah Banda Commisions an MRI Scanner at UTH

President Rupiah Banda has launched the 10.5 billion Kwacha Magnetic Resonance Imaging -MRI- scanner and the Computerised Tomography at the Cancer diseases Hospital. Speaking when...

Government Puts Measures to Decongest UTH

ACTING Health Minister Brian Chituwo has said the upgrading of five clinics in Lusaka into mini hospitals and the construction of Lusaka District Hospital,...

Measles cases reduce

The Ministry of Health has disclosed that cases of measles in the country have been decreasing with cases now standing at 7,682 since the...

Kantolomba residents swarm mobile clinic

A NON-governmental organisation (NGO) in Ndola last weekend introduced a mobile clinic to Kantolomba Ward and people with different ailments turned up in hordes...

Infrastructure development key to good health – Simbao

Health Minister Kapembwa Simbao says infrastructure development is key in improving access to health services. Mr. SIMBAO said government has thus put in...

Beit Cure flags off mobile clinic

BEIT Cure Hospital yesterday launched a mobile Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) clinic, which is aimed at providing services to the rural poor who...

Zambia in 12,000 nurses, midwives shortfall — ICN

THE Government has disclosed that latest figures by the International Council of Nurses (ICN) estimate a shortfall of about 12,000 nurses and midwives in...

Tales from James Paget nurse’s 3 month stint at Chikankata Mission Hospital

A NURSE at the James Paget Hospital has returned from a three-month stint at a hospital in Zambia where she overcame such hurdles as...