Biden tests positive for Covid -19, White House say
Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19 and is suffering mild symptoms, the White House has said. Karine Jean-Pierre, his press secretary, said the US president is vaccinated and boosted.…
Chilanga district records 5 positive COVID-19 cases
Chilanga District Acting Health Director Yvette Nampungwe says the district recorded five positive COVID 19 cases in the second quarter of this year. Dr Nampungwe notes that a total of…
Restructured debt crucial to Education – NAQEZ
The National Quality for Education in Zambia (NAQEZ) says it is elated to learn that Zambia’s official creditors have agreed to restructure the country’s debt. In a statements, NAQEZ Executive…
Covid-19 back, 84 new cases
Zambia has recorded 84 new cases of Covid-19 from 1, 556 tests conducted between 8th and 9th June, 2023, representing 5% positivity. This brings the cumulative number of cases recorded…
Cholera cases alarming
The cases of cholera in Vubwi District Eastern Province keep on rising, 10 out of 21 cases have been confirmed while the rest have been subjected to more tests. Zambia…
Zambia to go back to mandatory wearing of face masks
Barely 4 months after the Minister of Health Sylvia Masebo announced that the government lifted mandatory on wearing of face-masks, Zambia has recorded a new sub-virant of the Omicron Virus…
Ghana and Morocco to start Covid checks for China arrivals
Ghana and Morocco have become the first African countries to impose travel restrictions on passengers from China over concerns about coronavirus. From Tuesday, Morocco has banned travellers from China regardless…
Zambia records highest Covid 19 deaths ever in 24 hrs
The country has recorded (61) the highest number of Covid 19 deaths ever; since the pandemic set into the country. The Ministry of Health has also pointed out that Lusaka…
106 people vaccinated at launch of vaccination programme, no side effects yet- Chanda
The country has recorded among 32 Districts countrywide, One Hundred and Forty-three (143) new cases out of 5,696 tests conducted in the last twenty-four hours, representing a positivity of 2.2%.…
Zambia records 865 new cases of COVID-19 in last 24 hours
The Ministry of Health says Zambia has in the last 24 Hours registered 865 new cases of COVID-19. These were out of 6, 759 tests that were performed. Apparently, President…