Zambia has in the last 24 hours recorded 65 new cases of covid19 out of the 362 tests done. Minister of Health Chitalu Chilufya says there was 1 covid19 suspected death of a 65-year-old female who was said to be hypertensive. Speaking during the daily covid19 update in Lusaka today,…
The Commuter Rights Association of Zambia CRAZ has noted with sadness the non-adherence to the Public Health Guidelines on Covid19 in Nakonde District, one of the epicenters of the coronavirus. CRAZ President Aaron Kamuti says according to a study undertaken by the Association and other stakeholders in Nakonde recently, residents…
Minister of Health Chitalu Chilufya has announced that 15 members of Parliament have tested positive for covid19. Dr. Chilufya says this follows the mass testing at the National Assembly clinic earlier this week saying that all the affected members of parliament have been contacted and placed in isolation. Speaking during…
The Zambia National Marketeers Credit Association ZANAMACA has called on the ministry of health to start mass Screening and testing in markets across the country. ZANAMACA President Mupila Kameya has noted with concern the poor adherence to covid19 preventive measures by traders and shoppers in markets which he says possess great concern.…
Opposition United Party for National Development Leader Hakainde Hichilema says the fight against Covid-19 requires national unity and prayer as the authorities heighten public health awareness and other measures. Mr. Hichilema has since urged citizens to take Covid-19 seriously and observe prescribed public health measures and go for testing. And…
The Human Rights Commission has called for effective National leadership and revival of the campaign to combat the Coronavirus pandemic in the country. Commission Spokesperson Mweelwa Muleya is concerned with the increasing cases of Coronavirus noting that there is widespread denial of the existence of the Coronavirus in Zambia. He…