Friday, November 1, 2024

Health

Ben Chirwa urges traditional leaders to help fight HIV/AIDS

National AIDS Council Director, Ben Chirwa, says traditional leaders should actively participate in the fight against HIV/AIDS in order to help address the...

Zambia’s GMO detecting lab near completion

The $450,000 laboratory for detecting Genefied Modified Mechanisms (GMOs) in Zambia is near completion at the Seed Control and Certification Institute (SCCI) in...

Expectant mother left to die,while 100 hearses await

By Chanda Mwenya I am very grieved and sadden, after seeing the disgracing pictures of an expectant mother giving birth in public and losing her...

New HIV infections worrying

The government of Netherlands says it is deeply concerned with the rate of new HIV infections in Zambia. Netherlands Ambassador to Zambia Harry Molenaar says...

Minister of Health dismisses Sata’s claims

Minister of Health, Kapembwa Simbao has dismissed claims that opposition Patriotic Front (PF) leader, Michael Sata’s granddaughter, Kayula, died because of government’s inertia. Mr. Simbao...

You are safe-Liato assures nurses

Labour minister Austin Liato has assured nurses wishing to go back to work that they will be protected from harassment from picketers. Mr. Liato has...

Medical Council of Zambia sets up a complaints desk

The Medical Council of Zambia (MCZ) has set up a public complaints desk for the general public to channel their complaints against health practitioners...

Ministry of Health Inspectors seize unpasteurized fresh milk from retailers

Inspectors in the Ministry of Health health in Choma have seized hundreds packs of unpasteurized fresh milk from several retail outlets in...