Muchima Clarifies Statement on Prescriptions
By White Luhanga Health Minister ELIJAH MUCHIMA says patients should not be asked to purchase medicines externally that are adequate...
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Zambia Receives Life-saving Cancer Drugs for Children
By Cecilia Zgambo Zambia has received drugs for cancer treatment in children, under the Global Platform for Access to Childhood Canc...
Pope Francis is discharged from Rome hospital
(BBC) Pope Francis has appeared at his window of the Gemelli hospital in Rome and offered a blessing for the first time since being...
Public Hospitals Directed to Stop Giving Prescriptions
Health Minister ELIJAH MUCHIMA has directed public hospitals across the country to stop giving prescriptions to patients but...
Zambia Records First Mpox-Related Death
By Mary Kachepa An eight-month-old Mpox patient has died at Chipata level one hospital in Lusaka. Health Minister ELIJAH MUCHIMA say...
Nigeria and Kenya among nations running out of HIV drugs – WHO
(BBC) Eight countries – six of them in Africa, including Nigeria, Kenya and Lesotho – could soon run out of HIV drugs fo...
Father arrested for sexually abusing 7-year-old daughter
By Arnold Tutu A 47-year-old man, has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing his 7-year-old daughter while nursing her at the...
Vandalism of Elecritic Cables at Lusaka Hospital Puts Lives at Risk
By Masauso Mkwayaya A power outage caused by vandalism has affected some services at the National Heart Hospital. Hospital Senior Me...
Chilanga Hungry Lion Remains Closed
By Patricia Mapiki The Hungry Lion Chilanga outlet has remained closed due the contamination of water from it’s borehole. Howe...
Youths told to Remove Stigma Against Mental Health
By WIlson Mulinda Vice President MUTALE NALUMANGO has challenged youths to remove stigma against mental health, and devise mechanism...