Saturday, November 2, 2024

Health

Zambia records 3,907 new COVID-19 cases out of 11,925 tests conducted

Zambia has in 24 hours recorded 3,907 new confirmed Covid-19 cases out of the 11,925 tests conducted, reflecting a positivity rate of 33 percent. The...

Poor turnout for COVID-19 jabs has characterized health centers in Lusaka

Poor turnout has characterized some health centers in Lusaka following the commencement of administering of booster vaccines and vaccination of children aged 12 years...

South Africa stops Covid -19 contact tracing and quarantine

The South African Department of Health has said all Covid-19 contact tracing should be stopped with immediate effect.This is except where infections are picked...

CIDRZ signs MOU to enhance TB sensitization and workplace screening.

The Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia (CIDRZ) through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded project Tuberculosis Local Organisations Network...

Almost all Covid-19 related deaths are happening among the people who are not vaccinated-Masebo

Health Minister, Sylvia Masebo has revealed that almost all covid-19 related deaths are happening among unvaccinated people. Ms. Masebo has since called on citizens to...

Masebo concerned about the increased number of Covid-19 active cases and admissions

Health Minister Sylvia Masebo has expressed concern about the increased number of Covid-19 active cases and admissions. Ms. Masebo says there is evidence...

Cooperating Partners commit to providing over 2.3 Billion United States Dollars to Zambia in Health Sector

Cooperating Partners in the Health sector have committed to providing over 2.3 Billion United States Dollars to Zambia from 2021 to 2023. The support is...

Intensify sensitization on Covid-19 vaccination, Ministry of Health told

A civil society organisation called Alliance for Good Governance has told the Ministry of Health to intensify sensitization on Covid-19 vaccination in a bid...