Zim needs 64K nurses to fill skills gap
Zimbabwe is now conducting school-based vaccination campaigns, along with integrated vaccination outreaches to ensure that girls out of school are not left behind.
By Lorraine Muromo
Nov. 20, 2024
Public hospitals now death traps: Residents
Douglas Mombeshora, Health and Child Care minister, disconnected the call when he was contacted yesterday.
By Berita Kafesu
Nov. 9, 2024
Strengthen response to health service provisions, Sadc ministers urged
He said the ministers should leverage on their collective wisdom to ensure that the decisions made led to meaningful and impactful outcomes for all Sadc member States.
By Vanessa Gonye
Nov. 8, 2024
Zim turns to Russia to improve maternal healthcare services
The maternal mortality ratio is estimated at 363 per 100 000 live births; and under-five mortality at 39.8 deaths per 1 000 live births, according to available statistics.
By Takudzwa Munemo and Ophar Mavuri
Oct. 24, 2024
Zim records 2 Mpox cases
Mpox was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern under the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005) by World Health Organization (WHO) on August 14, 2024.
By Takudzwa Munemo
Oct. 13, 2024
Minister raps medical aid service providers
Mombeshora said authorities wanted to institute reforms to guide the operations of medical aid service providers as well as increase domestic funding for health.
By Vanessa Gonye
Sep. 6, 2024
Zim issues Mpox alert
The symptoms of the disease include fever, rash, headache, muscle aches, swollen lymph nodes, chills, exhaustion and respiratory issues.
By Vanessa Gonye
Sep. 5, 2024
All set for Zima annual conference
This year’s conference will run under the theme Towards Strengthening Healthcare System in Zimbabwe.
By Praise Nyamadzawo
Aug. 23, 2024
136 new vehicles boon for improved health services in remote areas
UNDP will be monitoring their usage and how the vehicles are deployed.
By Gracious Daniel
Aug. 6, 2024
