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Zambia: Minister Chitalu blasts negligent UTH nurses

Story from the Daily Nation Website

UNIVERSITY Teaching Hospital nurses were yesterday blasted by Health Minister uth.jpguth.jpgChilufya Chitalu for lack of courtesy towards patients and negligence after a woman was forced to give birth on the floor of the hospital’s reception on Saturday. Read More

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Zambia: FIRED LIVINGSTONE NURSES PLEAD WITH SATA

Protesting nurses at the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka

Story from the Zibani Zambia Website

The fired Paramedics of Livingstone General Hospital have written a letter of apology through their Medical Superintendent to President Michael Sata seeking that he would exercise leniency for their action in taking part in an illegal strike. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Banned Tujilijili Still a Hot Cake in Lusaka’s Chibolya Compound[VIDEO]

Video/Story from the Muvi Tv Website

Banned liquor sachets commonly known as Tujilijili are still being openely consumed in Lusaka’s Chibolya Compound. Click here for the Full StoryTujilijili

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Zambia: Luangwa bus that claimed 14 lives was not road worthy,braking system was defective

Story from the Lusaka Times Website

Police deputy spokesperson Charity Munganga-Chanda
Picture form the Mwebantu Website

INVESTIGATIONS into the cause of theaccident involving a Scania Marcopolo bus that recently claimed 14 lives after it plunged into a gorge at Luangwa bridge has revealed that the vehicle was not in road worthy condition. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: First Lady calls for condom availability and other contraceptives to 16 year olds

Zambian First Lady Christine Kaseba
Zambian First Lady Christine Kaseba

Story from the Lusaka Times Website

FIRST Lady Christine Kaseba has called for condom availability and other contraceptives to young ones to prevent them from unwanted pregnancies, early marriages and contracting HIV. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Pastor exposed

Picture from the Zambia Daily Mail Website
Picture from the Zambia Daily Mail Website

Story from the Zambia Daily Mail Website

Whacky rituals that include the shaving of hair from all parts of the body and wearing rings like Satanists do, have been exposed by disaffected members of a church in Lusaka. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: 800 graduates to replace fired nurses – Guy Scott

guy-scott-zambia-300x185Story from the Zambian Eye Website

VICE-PRESIDENT Guy Scott has said that Government will employ 800 graduate nurses to replace the dismissed health practitioners. Dr Scott maintained in Parliament that Government would not reinstate the fired nurses but replace them with the 800 graduate nurses. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Train “Amputates” Livingstone Man’s Legs [VIDEO]

Video/Story from the Muvi Tv Website

As the festive season nears, the country continues to record tragic incidents. After the weekend Luangwa tragic bus accident which recorded 14 deaths, another disaster has occurred in Livingstone. A man identified as Joe Banda has had his legs cut off when he allegedly jumped off a speeding train. Click here for the Full Story CLICK HERE FOR MORE ZAMBIAN TV WEBSITESMUVI-TV-TRAIN-300x217

Zambia: Doctors Association condemns firing of nurses

Protesting nurses at the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka
Protesting nurses at the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka.
Picture from the Lusaka Times Website

Story from the Lusaka Times Website

Press Statement by the Resident Doctors Association of Zambia

Resident Doctors Association of Zambia (RDAZ) regrets the firing of nurses who took part in the strike. We wish to categorically state that firing of health workers has never been and will never be a solution to the ills currently being experienced in the health sector. While we condemn the earlier action taken by the nurse when they downed tools, we can not support this move by Government. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Over 100 nurses from UTH fired

Protesting nurses at the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka
Protesting nurses at the University Teaching Hospital in Lusaka.
Picture from the Lusaka Times Website

Story from the Lusaka Times Website

Over 100 nurses from the the University Teaching hospitalZambia’s largest tertiary hospital have been fired.The dismissal letters were dated 2nd December 2013 and stated that the Public Service commission was acting under the directive of President Sata. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: UTH in crisis and danger as HIV patients receive one instead of three month prescription of drugs

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Story from the Zambian Intelligence News

The Civil Society for Poverty Reduction (CSPR) bemoans the continued challenges being faced in the Health sector. We note that the University Teaching Hospital (UTH) has been hit by a crisis of lack of pre nun milk, a supplement needed for the survival and growth of premature babies. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: 3 days no water at UTH’s Maternity Ward

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The University Teaching Hospital, Zambia’s biggest referral hospital has had one of its wards where mothers deliver from running without water for three days now, Zambian Eye has been informed. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: ‘Beaten’ employee dies

GENDERStory from the Zambia Daily Mail

AN OIL marketing company employee has been killed and police are investigating whether there was foul play. Sources allege that the man was severely beaten in the company premises in Lusaka. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Only 51 People Died In The Chibombo Accident Police Say

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Picture form the Mwebantu Website

Story from the Mwebantu Website

THE ZAMBIA Police Service has maintained that 51 people died in the Chibombo accident that occurred on Thursday contrary to media speculations. Click here for the Full Story

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Zambia: Government buys oxygen machines for UTH

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Health Minister Joseph Kasonde says government has procured Oxygen machines to provide continuous supply of the gas to patients at the University Teaching Hospital. Click here for the Full Story

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