Sweden pledges support to health sector
THE Swedish Government has pledged to help the health sector in Zambia by providing funding to better the infrastructure and equipment in hospitals.
Swedish Minister...
Govt targets reducing disease burden
Govt targets reducing disease burdenLuwingu, July 31, 2014, ZANIS-- Government says it is paying attention towards reducing disease burden in Luwingu district.ZANIS in Luwingu...
2)–CLTS not possible for Lunga district
-----Lunga Council Secretary Oswel Mpofu says Community Led Total sanitation (CLTS) should not be considered for the district.Mr. Mpofu says though Community Led Total...
Govt blames clinicians for drug shortages
HEALTH Minister Joseph Kasonde has blamed some clinicians for perceived drug shortages because they prescribe drugs without checking if they are available.
Dr Kasonde, however,...
UNZA student advises govt to step up Ebola screening for foreigners
-A fourth year University of Zambia (UNZA) student in the school of medicine, Cleaver Muchimba, has called on the Ministry of Health (MOH) to...
African Swine Fever breaks out in Chavuma
The African swine fever disease has broken out in Chavuma and Zambezi districts of the North western province. ZANIS in Chavuma reports that the...
Medical facilities must be tidy – Directorate
---The Eastern Province Medical Directorate has urged all District Medical Officers in the region to maintain high standards of hygiene at health facilities.Provincial Medical...
HIV/AIDS conference opens
The 18 the International Conference on HIVAIDS and sexually transmitted Infections (STIs) IN Africa (ICASA) officially opens this evening in Harare, Zimbabwe.
ZNBC’s Mwercy Mwepa...