Malaria cases rise in Mashonaland West

According to the Health and Child Care ministry, the spike is being driven by increased rainfall and high temperatures, which have intensified mosquito breeding.
By Nunurai Jena May. 5, 2025

Malaria fight faces resistance in Mash West

Hurungwe district medical officer Munyaradzi Chidaushe called on stakeholders to educate communities on the importance of the exercise meant to control the spread of malaria.
By Nhau Mangirazi Mar. 7, 2025
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Complacency in health sector not an option: Mombeshora

The urgent extraordinary meeting, “at a critical juncture”, was the second to be held after the first one last November.
By Richard Farekaye Feb. 22, 2025

Serious Consequences as Private Medical Labs Skirt Regulations in DRC

Private lab owners are not required to be medically trained, but their staff should hold degrees in medical laboratory science, Bolima says. It is a standard many labs don’t meet.
By Global Press Journal Dec. 10, 2024

Mosquito nets: Zim’s garden fences. . .amid malaria ravaging communities

The WHO African region is overwhelmed with the disease, where 94% and 95% of malaria case and deaths were recorded in 2022.
By Nhau Mangirazi Dec. 7, 2024

Govt, CSOs urged to unite against malaria

Farm Community Trust of Zimbabwe facilitated the training, where CSOs were urged to work closely with communities.
By Nhau Mangirazi Nov. 16, 2024

Chiwenga decries unending malaria burden

He said the Zero Malaria Starts with Me campaign “calls for everyone to play their part in ensuring that our countries realise zero local malaria cases by 2030”.
By Vanessa Gonye Nov. 9, 2024

Malaria: A menace crying for urgent response

It also highlighted that the highest number of cases were recorded in Mashonaland Central (205), while Manicaland recorded 118.
By Newsday Jul. 26, 2024

Malaria cases on the rise

Malaria remains a serious public health problem, with more than five million people at risk of contracting the life-threatening disease annually in Zimbabwe.
By Vanessa Gonye Jul. 25, 2024