Friday, November 1, 2024

Health

Danish government commended for not withholding funding to National Aids Council

The Zambia Disability, HIV/AIDS and Human programme officer Harvey Ngwale has commended the Danish government for not withholding funding to National Aids Council (NAC). Mr....

Unregistered health training institutions to face the wrath of the law

Medical Council of Zambia (MCZ) says all institutions offering training for health personnel should be registered with it or risk facing the wrath of...

DAPP commends Govt for free ARVS

A non governmental organisation has commended government for providing free Anti-Retroviral drugs to people living with HIV and AIDs without discrimination. Development Aid from People...

Police pick up Dr. Simon Miti

Police have picked up former Health Permanent Secretary, Dr. Simon Miti to help with investigations into the financial scandal at the Ministry of Health. Dr....

Kafue records low cases of malaria

A district health inspector in Kafue district says the use of insecticide mosquito nets and spraying of houses has greatly contributed to the reduction...

ARVs have helped stabilize HIV/AIDS rate in Zambia – Chirwa

National Aids Councils (NAC) has said Anti-Retroviral (ARVs) drugs have helped stabilize HIV/AIDS rate in the country. NAC Director General, Ben Chirwa said it...

Govt committed to increase ART centers – Simbao

Governments says it is committed to increase Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) centers in the country. Minister of Health, Kapembwa Simbao said the government was also determined...

Ndola nurses urged to rescind their strike action

Health Permanent Secretary Velepi Mtonga has appealed to striking Nurses in Ndola to end their strike because negotiations with their unions in Lusaka have...