Friday, November 1, 2024

Health

Number of Swine flu cases increase in Luanshya

The number of pupils quarantined for suspected swine flu fever has risen to eight with Thomson hospital recording three admissions while Luanshya mine...

MP worries about increased HIV prevalence rates in Matero

Matero Member of Parliament (MP) Faustina Sinyangwe has expressed worry at the increase in the HIV/AIDS prevalence rate in her constituency. The HIV/AIDS prevalence rate...

Suspected swine flu breaks out in Luanshya

Three pupils from Luanshya Mine Trust school have been quarantined at Luanshya Mine Hospital for suspected swine flu. Luanshya Mine Hospital Chief Medical Officer, Boniface...

Alcoholic drink Tujilijili is safe

Investigations into the safety of the alcohol sachets popularly known as tujilijili have revealed that the beer is free of contaminants and safe for...

Mansa residents prefer traditional methods of child spacing

The health sector in Mansa says modern family planning methods have dropped in the area because people preferred practicing traditional methods of child spacing. This...

Govt has not met set conditions at MOH-Netherlands Ambassador

Netherlands Ambassador to Zambia, Harry Molenaar, says government has not met conditions set before funding can resume to the ministry of Health. Ambassador Molennar however,...

Luapula Province Hospitals still on reduced meals

Government has not yet started disbursing normal funding to health facilities in Luapula province despite cooperating partners resuming funding to the ministry of health...

Tetamashimba out of danger

MINISTER of Local Government and Housing Benny Tetamashimba, who is admitted to South Africa’s Morningside Medi-Clinic, is stable and out of danger. And former freedom...