Tanzania confirms Marburg virus outbreak after initial denial
(BBC) Tanzania’s president has announced an outbreak of Marburg virus, an Ebola-like virus, just a week after her health minis...
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NHIMA faces K600m claims backlog
By Ruth Chayinda The National Health Insurance Management Authority -NHIMA- currently owes accredited medical facilities 600 million...
Lusaka District has recorded its first case of Mpox
By Mary Kachepa Lusaka District has recorded its first case of Mpox. Health Minister Elijah Muchima says on Monday, test results for...
Water Utilities Intensify Cholera Mitigation Efforts in Hotspot Areas
By Patricia Banda Commercial Water utilities have scaled up Cholera mitigation efforts in hot spot areas, to protect the public and...
ZAMRA Enforces Registration for All Imported Cosmetic Products
By Penlope Sikazwe The Zambia Medicines Regulatory Authority (ZAMRA) has announced that all cosmetic products being imported into th...
Over 700 Bottles of Chlorine Distributed in Lusaka
The Lusaka City Council has distributed over 700 bottles of chlorine in different public places in Lusaka. Council Assistant Public...
Health Minister Calls for Enhanced Diagnostic Services
(ZANIS) Health Minister Elijah Muchima has called on stakeholders to continue collaborating with the ministry to ensure diagnostic s...
” Zambia has enough ARVs”
By Ruth Chayinda The Ministry of Health has dispelled assertions that the country has failed to secure Antiretroviral Therapy -ART-...
King Salman bin Abdulaziz Hospital to completed this year
(ZANIS )Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary for Technical Services, Kennedy Lishimpi, says the King Salman bin Abdulaziz Hospital...
Muchima threatens to cancel ambulance contract
By Martha Kanene Health Minister Elijah Muchima has threatened to cancel the contract for the supply of 66 ambulances if the deliver...