Food standards board welcome
The appointment of the board comes amid a rise in counterfeit products, raising health fears in the country.
By Newsday
Jul. 13, 2024
Malnutrition creeps into urban areas
Health and Child Care ministry Mutare district nutritionist Bridget Buzuzi said there were programmes underway to curb malnutrition.
By Clayton Masekesa
Jul. 8, 2024
Govt must subsidise blood supply
There are several sin taxes in Zimbabwe and we urge Treasury to timely disburse funds to the health sector if blood supply is to be constant.
By Newsday
Jun. 17, 2024
Health ministry, apostolic sects in fight to reduce maternal deaths
Apostolic sects have been known to shun clinics and hospitals due to religious beliefs.
By Vanessa Gonye
Jun. 5, 2024
Risk of polio spreading in Zim, neighbouring countries remains high
Zimbabwe last reported a case of indigenous wild poliovirus (WPV) in 1986 and has been certified polio free since 2005.
By Unicef
May. 25, 2024
Zim records renewed surge in malaria deaths
The ministry said it was undertaking several initiatives which included indoor residual spraying to prevent more deaths.
By Gracious Daniel
May. 10, 2024
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Deadly measles outbreak opens can of worms
Affected communities were within catchment areas of Nyama and Lynx Mine clinics.
By Nhau Mangirazi
May. 5, 2024
Malaria cases drop in Mat South
Malaria remains a serious public health problem, with more than five million people at risk of contracting the disease annually in Zimbabwe.
By Silas Nkala
Apr. 29, 2024
HealthTalk: Ensure accountability in nurse training recruitment
Those without Mathematics should not be discouraged from applying as they have equal opportunities to be selected for training.
By Johannes Marisa
Apr. 14, 2024
Zim banks milk clients with steep fees…some lenders hitting consumers with 300 charges
Local News
Jul. 26, 2024
Black-listed govt suppliers face arrest... OPC, defence dominate in deals with affected firms
Local News
By Julia Ndlela and Tinashe Kairiza
Jul. 26, 2024
