10 HOUR PER DAY WATER RATIONING WORRIES NGO WASH FORUM
The Zambia NGO Wash Forum is concerned about potential negative outcomes that may result from the decision by the Lusaka Water Supply and Sanitation Company (LWSC) to start rationing water…
ZAMMSA SEEKS IMPLEMENTATION OF SINGLE MEDICINES & MEDICAL SUPPLIES PROCURMENT SYSTEM
In an effort to ensure the unbroken supply of essential health commodities, the Zambia Medicines and Medical Supply Agency (ZAMMSA) has commenced the implementation of the Medicines and Medical Supplies…
32,000 TEEN PREGNANCIES IN EAST
Over 32,000 teenage pregnancies have been recorded in Eastern Province from last year to the first quarter of 2024. Provincial health director Mathews Ng’ambi said despite concerted efforts by the…
70% OF LUSAKA UNPLANNED – MAYOR
Lusaka Mayor Chilando Chitangala says 70 percent of the capital city is unplanned and that has been causing a problem for waste management. Ms Chitangala says poor waste management is…
KAMBWILI TO BE EVACUATE ONCE STABLE – MWIIMBU
Home Affairs Minister Jack Mwiimbu says that P-F member, Chishimba Kambwili was deported by Zimbabwean authorities because he had crossed into that country illegally, without papers as opposed to the…
CHOLERA CRIPPLES EDUCATION SECTOR
In view of the Cholera outbreak which has spread to other parts of the country, the national disaster management and mitigation council of ministers at a meeting held today agreed…
SOUTH RECORDS 12 NEW CHOLERA CASES
THE Ministry of Health in Southern Province has in the last 24 hours recorded twelve new Cholera cases. Southern Province Health Director Doctor Calitus Kayunga says 9 of the cases…
ZAMMSA DISTRIBUTES 906,760 FREE CONDOMS IN KABWE
The Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA), through an integrated Condom distribution pilot program, has effectively distributed 906,760 condoms in the last two months in Kabwe. ZAMMSA Senior Manager…
MOH STATEMENT ON THE ISSUE OF CHOLERA IN LUSAKA
The Press and through you the Nation Ladies and Gentlemen, I rise today to address a matter of great concern. It is my duty to inform you that we have…
ZAMMSA SADDENED BY THEFTS OF MEDICINES & MEDICAL SUPPLIES
Zambia Medicines and Medical Supplies Agency (ZAMMSA) is saddened by recent media reports that two health personnel have been arrested for stealing medical supplies in Lusaka. According to the Zambia…