INDIVIDUALS CAUTIONED TO BE MINDFUL AS THEY USE NEWLY LAUNCHED INJECTABLE PREP The Treatment, Advocacy and Literacy Campaign-TALC-says the launched injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis –prep- called cabotegravir long acting -cab-la- should not be considered as a 100% effective preventive measure against HIV and sexually transmitted diseases. Zambia has become the first country in Africa to offer… Continue reading INDIVIDUALS CAUTIONED TO BE MINDFUL AS THEY USE NEWLY LAUNCHED INJECTABLE PREP
Category: Health & Fitness
PRESIDENT HICHILEMA CELEBRATES MR JAMES MAPOMA’S 99TH BIRTHDAY
PRESIDENT HICHILEMA CELEBRATES MR JAMES MAPOMA’S 99TH BIRTHDAY Happy 99th birthday to our distinguished senior citizen, Mr. James Mapoma! His dedication and sense of duty, alongside Dr. Kenneth Kaunda our first President, in shaping Zambia’s destiny are truly commendable and memorable. Wishing him a day filled with joy and all the best on this special… Continue reading PRESIDENT HICHILEMA CELEBRATES MR JAMES MAPOMA’S 99TH BIRTHDAY
A CHOLERA SURVIVOR ADVISES MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO STAY AWAY FROM CHIBUKU
A CHOLERA SURVIVOR ADVISES MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO STAY AWAY FROM CHIBUKU A cholera survivor Namebo Mukwima has advised members of the public to avoid drinking opaque beer popularly known as chibuku after being diagnosed with Cholera after consuming the same beer. Speaking after being discharged from the National Heroes Stadium treatment center, Mr.… Continue reading A CHOLERA SURVIVOR ADVISES MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO STAY AWAY FROM CHIBUKU
OVER 10000 CHILDREN IN KABWE FOUND WITH HIGH LEAD CONTAMINATION IN THE BLOOD-ZMERIP
OVER 10000 CHILDREN IN KABWE FOUND WITH HIGH LEAD CONTAMINATION IN THE BLOOD-ZMERIP Zambia mining and Environmental Remediation and Improvement Project-ZMERIP in Kabwe has disclosed that over ten thousand children up to the age of 15 have been tested and found with abnormal lead contamination in their blood streams with 1500 put on treatment between… Continue reading OVER 10000 CHILDREN IN KABWE FOUND WITH HIGH LEAD CONTAMINATION IN THE BLOOD-ZMERIP
40 ZAMBIAN HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO BE TRAINED IN INDIA
40 ZAMBIAN HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO BE TRAINED IN INDIA Saturday, January 27, 2024 HYDERABAD – A total of 40 Zambian Health professionals are expected to undergo intensive rotational training programme at Yashoda Hospital in India by the end of next year under the capacity-building segment of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of… Continue reading 40 ZAMBIAN HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO BE TRAINED IN INDIA
GARRY-MASEBO LEADS RAID ON KACHASU FACTORIES TO PREVENT CHOLERA IN KANYAMA TOWNSHIP
GARRY-MASEBO LEADS RAID ON KACHASU FACTORIES TO PREVENT CHOLERA IN KANYAMA TOWNSHIP Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Garry Nkombo, and his counterpart, the Minister of Health, Sylvia Masebo, yesterday led a team of officials from Lusaka City Council and other government ministries to sensitise community members in Kanyama township about measures to prevent… Continue reading GARRY-MASEBO LEADS RAID ON KACHASU FACTORIES TO PREVENT CHOLERA IN KANYAMA TOWNSHIP
12 DAY SEARCH FOR HUBBY ENDS IN SORROW FOR LUSAKA WOMAN, HE DIED OF CHOLERA AND WAS BURIED
12 DAY SEARCH FOR HUBBY ENDS IN SORROW FOR LUSAKA WOMAN, HE DIED OF CHOLERA AND WAS BURIED A TWELVE day search for her husband came to a sorrowful end for a woman of 15 Miles yesterday when authorities broke the news that her spouse was on long list of people who had died of… Continue reading 12 DAY SEARCH FOR HUBBY ENDS IN SORROW FOR LUSAKA WOMAN, HE DIED OF CHOLERA AND WAS BURIED
OVER 53 HOUSES COLLAPSE IN KABWE DISTRICT FOLLOWING HEAVY DOWNPOURS-MWANAKAMPWE
OVER 53 HOUSES COLLAPSE IN KABWE DISTRICT FOLLOWING HEAVY DOWNPOURS-MWANAKAMPWE Central Province Permanent Secretary Milner Mwanakapwe says the central province had a target of 2, 451 members who are supposed to benefit from the farmer loan facility and that so far, 253 farmers have successfully managed to redeem representing 10.32%. Speaking when he called for… Continue reading OVER 53 HOUSES COLLAPSE IN KABWE DISTRICT FOLLOWING HEAVY DOWNPOURS-MWANAKAMPWE
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SOUTH AFRICA REPORTS CHOLERA CASES FROM ZIMBABWE
SOUTH AFRICA REPORTS CHOLERA CASES FROM ZIMBABWE South Africans are urged to stay vigilant following the detection of two cholera cases in northern Limpopo province. Both patients are Zimbabwean nationals who had crossed the border back into South Africa recently, the province’s health department said. Both patients – aged 43 and 27 – are currently… Continue reading SOUTH AFRICA REPORTS CHOLERA CASES FROM ZIMBABWE