Novartis launches effort to eliminate Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) in Zambia
Novartis today announced that it has launched an effort to eliminate rheumatic heart disease in Zambia in collaboration with the Lusaka University Teaching Hospital...
National AIDS Council gets new Director General
RANKING Zambia as one of the top six countries globally in rapid reduction of new HIV infections is an indication that the nation is...
Govt committed to improved health care- Scott
Govt committed to improved health care- ScottChipata, January 17, 2014, ZANIS…Vice President Guy Scot says government iscommitted to bringing health care services closer to...
Substance abuse catalyst of HIV prevalence
Livingstone district AIDS Coordinating Advisor, Steven Ndebele has attributed the high prevalence of HIV in Sakubita area to substance abuse.
Mr Ndebele stated that abuse...
Govt releases K1, 400, 000 CDF for Kaputa constituency
Government has released K1, 400,000for the 2014 Constituency Development Fund (CDF) for KaputaConstituency.Officials from the Kaputa District Council who confirmed the development in an...
New ambulances procured for Thompson Hospital in Luanshya
Government has procured four ambulances worth KR 300, 000 for Luanshya district.
And Luanshya Members of Parliament initiatives have resulted in the construction of a...
Outbreaks of swine fever worries government
Agriculture and Livestock Deputy Minister Luxon Kazabu has expressed worry at the persistent outbreaks of African swine fever in Zambia.Mr Kazabu said the outbreaks...
Zambia gets tougher mosquito nets
NEW mosquito nets have been offloaded on the Zambian market and are said to be durable and can last for five years.
These nets are...
Zero new infections, zero AIDS deaths attainable before 2030 – Dr Kasonde
NEW YORK, 8 June, 2016 – Zambia Health Minister Dr Joseph Kasonde has told a High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on ending HIV/AIDS...