12 people have been bitten by stray dogs in Chama District of Eastern province in a space of 48hrs.
Chama Town Council Health Inspector Mwila Tayali has confirmed the Development to Kwenje Radio News yesterday , saying his office has from 10th to 11th May , 2023 received about 12 reports of dog bites.
Mr. Tayali says it is devastating to record such a huge number of dogs bites just within a day.
He said this is the first for the district to have such huge number of people bitten by dogs.
The Health Inspector said there must be a stray dog in the district which need to be gunned down.
Mr. Tayali said the Local Authority has engaged the Zambia Police in order to gun down all stray dogs in the district starting tomorrow.
-Kwenje Radio