Zambia: Mbala General Hospital urged to buy delivery beds

Author: lusakatimes.comPublished on: April 29, 2026Country: Zambia

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Zambia: Mbala General Hospital urged to buy delivery beds

Mbala General Hospital has been urged to purchase delivery beds to enhance maternal health services. This initiative aims to address the growing needs of pregnant women in the region. Health officials emphasize the importance of providing adequate facilities to ensure safe and effective deliveries.

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