Caiphas Chimhete
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Renewed drive to dispel COVID-19 rumours, misinformation
The country’s vaccination drive, which began in 2020, had been hampered by fear and mistrust associated with COVID-19 vaccines.
By Caiphas Chimhete
Apr. 18, 2023
Chiwundura villagers embrace trachoma prevention programme
Trachoma is a preventable disease that affects the eyes, causes loss of vision and blindness and is most common in poor rural communities.
By Caiphas Chimhete and Mandy Mathius
Jun. 11, 2023
Subsidising cancer treatment, Zim’s biggest challenge
Health equity requires a strong political will to invest in health infrastructure, equipment, human resources, and medical products.
By Caiphas Chimhete
Oct. 24, 2023
Zimbabweans turn to medicinal herbs as the cost of drugs soars
Many of the vital drugs that patients require are readily available in private hospitals and pharmacies, but are unaffordable to the majority of Zimbabweans.
By Caiphas Chimhete
Jun. 22, 2024