World Bank approves U$6million to UNZA vet dept. for ACEEZD
The World Bank has approved a $6 million funding for the implementation of the Africa Centre of Excellence in Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases (ACEEZD)...
UN adopts Zambia-Switzerland co-facilitated Political Declaration on ending AIDS by 2030,
United Nations member States has adopted the Zambia-Switzerland co-facilitated Political Declaration on ending AIDS by 2030, within the context of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ...
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...
Adhere to birth control measures, Luapula residents urged
Luapula Province Local Government Officer Amusa Zaza has said there was need to adhere to birth control methods in order to address the challenge...
RB’s son evacuated to UTH from Chipata
FORMER President Rupiah Banda’s son, Andrew, is admitted to the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) in Lusaka, his wife, Elida, has said.
“He is being taken...
Trachoma vaccination to commence on May 30 in Monze District
Monze District Medical Officer Dr Cephas Sialubanje says the second phase of Trachoma Mass Drug Administration (MDA) which was suspended due to cholera outbreak...
Herbalist appeals to President for scientific research assistance on his AIDS formula
Ndola based herbalist, Howard Maila has appealed to President Edgar Lungu to help him carry out a conclusive scientific study on his herb called...
8 year old girls remained in coma for 3 weeks after being raped-Doctor
UTH paediatrician Dr Lalick Banda on Wednesday told the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court that an eight-year-old defilement victim who has been admitted to hospital since...
UTH IN OXYGEN CRISIS
THE University Teaching Hospital (UTH) is spending over K100,000 a week to provide oxygen for patients on life support after the institution’s oxygen plant...