By GRACE CHAILE
OPPOSITION leader Sean Tembo says it would cost the government approximately K3.4 million to renovate Nkwazi House, which is far cheaper than the estimated cost at K126 Million per annum been spent for President Hakainde Hichilema commuting between his private residence and Statehouse.
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A multidisciplinary team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the Geneva University Hospitals (HUG) has for the first-time used bacteriophages to successfully treat a patient suffering from an antibiotic-resistant chronic bacterial lung infection. This success was achieved thanks to a highly personalized, multidisciplinary approach involving the selection of a bacteriophage specific to the patient’s multidrug resistant bacteria.
While mitochondria play a crucial role in producing the energy our cells need to carry out their various functions, when damaged, they can have profound effects on cellular function and contribute to the development of various diseases.
By SENIYA BANDA
FINANCE and National Planning Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane has called for transparent and comprehensive mining tax systems that would help governments raise revenue from the mining sector for the benefit of citizens.
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…with the current poor mineral tax revenue from the mines the restructured debt may be difficult to repay, says Dr Sastone Silomba, a public policy expert has projected.
By NATION REPORTER
ZAMBIA’s restructured debt repayment of US$6.3 billion will only be possible if the current poor mineral tax system is restructured to earn revenue from the mines, a public policy expert has said.
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By NATION REPORTER
GOVERNMENT has been challenged to avail the debt contingent treatment conditions by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to the public to ensure there is enhanced accountability and mutuality on public finance management.
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Diabetes is a progressive disease that affects one’s ability to control blood sugar levels. For many patients, the condition becomes more severe over time and blood sugar levels grow more difficult to manage. Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, such as semaglutide, have granted patients more control in lowering of blood sugar.
The World Health Organization’s European office on Tuesday warned the risk of COVID-19 has not gone away, saying it was still responsible for nearly 1,000 deaths a week in the region.
A new computational technique that combines genomic and tau PET imaging data promises a more personalized approach for subtyping Alzheimer’s disease. Based on a novel clustering framework using sparse canonical correlation analysis (SCCA), the integrated approach was successful in identifying four subtypes of Alzheimer’s disease and the top genes associated with each.
In a significant development in the fight against fatal cancers, University of Otago researchers have pinpointed a key feature that leads to the aggressive spread of colon cancer.
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