Tokozile N. Ngwenya Due to Covid-19 restrictions across the country in the third quarter of the year, travel to rural health clinics was not possible. However, as soon as restrictions were lifted, the team was able to begin travel to all health clinics on the project again. …

Tokozile N. Ngwenya Covid-19 status in Zambia During the second quarter of 2021, Zambia experienced the highest positive rates of Covid-19 since the start of the pandemic. In the month of June 2021, the highest number of deaths were recorded with Lusaka province considered the epicentre of the virus and…

Tokozile N. Ngwenya It is amazing to see a testament to the longevity of the installations and lighting equipment first hand. This is a good example to other health facilities, showing that when equipment is well taken care of, it can last and benefit the clinic and community over a…

Early signs of impact in rural health facilities in Zambia: Energy-efficient solar-charged medical appliances Tokozile N. Ngwenya The Frontier Technologies Programme, which is funded by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has partnered with SolarAid and successfully distributed solar-powered non-contact infrared thermometers, pulse oximeters, foetal dopplers and digital blood pressure…