Commitment, investment key to ending TB epidemic

Manema said TB remains a leading cause of death in Zimbabwe, with a mortality rate of 33 per 100 000, excluding those with both HIV and TB.
By Cimas Mar. 28, 2025

10 000 TB cases go unreported: Govt

Mugurungi said Zimbabwe’s national TB programmes had worked tirelessly to expand access to diagnosis, treatment and care.
By Vanessa Gonye Mar. 26, 2025

US aid freeze: Time for Zim to redefine development paradigm

The suspension threatens to unravel years of progress in healthcare delivery, particularly in combating HIV, tuberculosis and malaria.
By Lawrence Makamanzi Jan. 28, 2025

Over 1 million people screened for TB

The KN-TB programme was implemented in Gweru, Kwekwe, Shurugwi, Chirumhanzu, Zvishavane, Gwanda, Insiza and Mwenezi.
By Vanessa Gonye Sep. 26, 2024

HealthTalk: Tuberculosis: Can be fatal if not treated

Tuberculosis, commonly known as TB, is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide.
By Johannes Marisa May. 26, 2024

Mpilo TB laboratory 60% complete

This was revealed during a tour on Wednesday when United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) civil engineer Yvonne Mpande was giving an update of the project status.
By Margaret Lubinda May. 24, 2024

‘Focused treatment key to ending TB’

“When we fight TB, we fight other deadly diseases and prepare for the next pandemic.
By Nhau Mangirazi Mar. 29, 2024

Health Talk: Together we can end Tuberculosis

TB, is one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide.
By Dr Johannes Marisa Mar. 24, 2024

Following the right medical advice can help stop the spread of TB

TUBERCULOSIS, or TB as it is frequently called, spreads through the air from person to person and mainly attacks the lungs, although it can affect other areas of the body. It is highly infectious.
By Cimas Mar. 22, 2024