Friday, November 1, 2024

Health

Nine Zambian Doctors in Japan for the JICA Co-Creation Program

A team of Nine (9) Zambian medical doctors are part of the on-going Knowledge Co-Creation Program (KCCP) of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)...

Government praises Egyptian Pharmaceutical market potential

Presidential Advisor on health, Roma Chilengi has praised the pharmaceutical market size of Egypt, saying it has the potential to supply Zambia with drugs...

COVID-19 Community Wide Mass Testing will not be done – Prof Mulenga

Ministry of Health Director of Infectious Disease Professor Llyod Mulenga says the country will not conduct community wide mass testing for COVID-19 as...

Government dispatches team to Egypt on a drug procurement mission

The government has dispatched a multi-discipline team to Egypt to conduct due diligence of the bulky purchase of medicines. The team led by Presidential...

HPCZ calls for professionalism among medical students

The Health Professions Council of Zambia (HPCZ) has given a three months ultimatum to all medical universities in the country in which to ensure...

Stakeholder should come on board to help curb a possible outbreak of cholera – Masebo

Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo has called on stakeholders to come on board to work in close collaboration with the Ministry in sensitizing the...

Zambian Health Minister Vows to Address Medicine Shortages in 2023 through Supply Chain Improvements

Zambian Health Minister Sylvia Masebo has announced plans to focus on unblocking barriers in the supply chain of medicines and medical supplies. This announcement...

Environmental Health Expert calls on the Ministry of Health to quickly heighten COVID-19 health guidelines

Environmental Health Expert calls on the Government to urgently heighten COVID-19 prevention measures. “The resurgence of COVID-19 should be taken seriously”, said Mr William Phiri,...