US cuts send South Africa’s HIV treatment ‘off a cliff’
(BBC) The US government’s sudden decision to axe funding for HIV programmes is a “wake-up call” for South Africa,...
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UTH Declares First Pediatric Kidney Transplant a Success
By White Luhanga The University Teaching Hospital (UTH) has described the condition of the 14-year-old boy and his father as stable,...
UNAIDS urges U.S. to Lead Global HIV Response
By Mwila Nsofu The United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS -UNAIDS- has welcomed the Emergency Humanitarian Waiver” from the...
US top doctor calls for cancer warnings on alcohol
(BBC) America’s top doctor has called for risk warnings on alcoholic beverages, similar to the labels on cigarettes, following...
UTH introduces “Leave-your-Phone-for-a-wheelchair” Policy
By Martha Kanene The University Teaching Hospital -UTH – has introduced a new system requiring patients to deposit their phone...
Unknown flu-like disease kills at least 79 people in DR Congo
BBC-At least 79 people have died from an unknown disease that is causing flu-like symptoms in south-western Democratic Republic of C...
UK heart surgeons in Zambia for paediatric ops
By Honester Mshoka Over ten children are set to receive free open- heart surgeries from the United Kingdom-UK based medical team of...