Saturday, November 2, 2024

Health

AIDS cure lurking in our rivers?

Chief Mwanachingwala of Mazabuka has called on the Ministry of Health to consider allowing HIV patients to be taking Anti Retro-Viral drugs (ARVs)together...

Govt sign US$ 40 million for construction of state of the art medical centre

Government has signed a US$40million investment agreement with Medi-Care International for the construction of a new medical centre in Lusaka. Construction...

NGOs challenged to distribute female condoms

Villagers in Chief Hanjalika of Mazabuka have called on Non Governmental Organisations championing the fight against HIV and AIDs to distribute female condoms to...

Lusaka records 27 new cases of cholera

Government has disclosed that Lusaka has recorded 27 new cases of cholera as of yesterday. Lusaka District Commissioner, Christah Kalulu, attributed the emergence of new...

2 killed, 4 injured after Zesco power line falls on house

Two people died while four others suffered electric shocks after being electrocuted by a Zesco power cable in Lusaka’s Misisi Township at the weekend. Police...

Australian Governor says her govt will help Zambia improve maternal health

Visiting Australian Governor General, Quentin Bryce, says her government is eager to support efforts of improving maternal health in Zambia. Mrs. Bryce said Zambia and...

Unscrupulous people excavating disposed off drugs to sell in Mansa

Police in Luapula province have uncovered a scam in which some unscrupulous persons are excavating medical supplies and accessories buried by the Provincial Health...

First Lady calls for more attention to people living with epilepsy

First Lady Thandiwe Banda has urged the health sector in Zambia and Africa to consider giving serious attention to people living with epilepsy. Mrs. Banda...