ZAMBIA has recorded three cases of the OMICRON, COVID -19 variant. Health Minister, SLYVIA MASEBO announced this during the COVID -19 update in Lusaka. Ms. MASEBO explained that variant has been detected in a man of Lusaka district who is fully vaccinated and was recently on international travel, a woman of Lusaka who has NO history of travel and another man of Chibombo, who has a history of international travel and is fully vaccinated. | ZNBC Today

Mark Ziligone ZNBC News Health Minister, SYLVIA MASEBO says investment in the pharmaceutical sector will enable Zambia reduce on imports of medicines. Ms. MASEBO says banks should also help government to identify partners and staff to venture into pharmaceuticals and medicines production. | ZNBC Today

Zambian general election will be held on the 11th of August to elect the President and National Assembly. #Zambia #zambiaelections | BBC News Africa