PRESS STATEMENT CHOLERA AND MPOX OUTBREAK IN ZAMBIA
Fellow Zambians, Members of the Press, Ladies and Gentlemen, Today, I address you with urgency on the ongoing cholera outbreak threatening our health security in Zambia particularly in Nakonde. This public health threat, though currently localized to Nakonde district, Muchinga Province, demands heightened attention and concerted efforts around the country. From 24th December, 2024 to […]
Read MorePRESS STATEMENT BY THE ACTING MINISTER OF HEALTH, HON. DOUGLAS SYAKALIMA, MP, ON CHOLERA AND MPOX IN ZAMBIA
Ladies and Gentlemen, The Ministry of Health, through the Zambia National Public Health Institute (ZNPHI), is actively responding to two public health challenges: the confirmation of Zambia’s second case of Mpox in Kitwe and an outbreak of cholera in Nakonde District. Mpox Update The second Mpox case involves a 34-year-old female from Ndeke, Kitwe, who, […]
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