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

Fresh push to resolve midwives crisis

Health and Child Care minister Douglas Mombeshora revealed this in Parliament during question and answer session last week.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Jul. 15, 2024