PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has directed the Minister of Health to permanently employ all health workers who have been volunteering at cholera centres across the country. And President Hichilema says he wants to permanently deal with Cholera so that he can concentrate on things like debt restructuring. Meanwhile, Health Minister Sylvia Masebo says Heroes Stadium has not recorded any cholera deaths for the past 10 days. Speaking when he toured Heroes Stadium, which is the main national cholera centre, President Hichilema asked Health Minister and other stakeholders to ensure that the database for volunteers was not adulterated. “To send a message to those who are in harms way, frontline, taking risks, I’m told one of the medical staff passed on in...

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