Health
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Community Health Workers Anchor Zimbabwe’s Healthcare System, Emakhandeni–Luveve MP Bajila Calls for Support
Community healthcare workers remain central to Zimbabwe’s health system, with Emakhandeni–Luveve MP Discent Bajila calling for greater support following an…
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Activist Calls for Increased Domestic Investment in HIV Response
HIV activist and PATA Youth Advisory Coordinator Phakamani Moyo is calling for increased domestic investment in Zimbabwe’s healthcare system, warning…
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Bulawayo Marks Rare Disease, Wheelchair and Birth Defects Days With Call for Greater Inclusion
Wheelchairs were donated and calls made for greater disability inclusion as Bulawayo marked Rare Disease Day, International Wheelchair Day and…
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Maternal Deaths Over Blood Shortages ‘Unacceptable,’ Says Minister
Health Minister Douglas Mombeshora says maternal deaths linked to blood shortages are “very unacceptable,” as Zimbabwe’s maternal mortality ratio remains…
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Govt Confirms ‘Small’ Blood Fee in Public Hospitals
Zimbabwe’s Health Minister confirms a “small fee” was introduced for blood in public hospitals after Government accumulated arrears to the…
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Early Cancer Screening Critical in Zimbabwe, Advocate Says
“Cancer survivor Barbara Nyathi is urging Zimbabweans to prioritise early screening, highlighting that timely detection can save lives and reduce…
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Dog vaccination drive underway in Bulawayo
The City of Bulawayo has rolled out a mobile dog vaccination and dipping programme across several suburbs as part of…
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Zimbabwe fast tracks approval of long-acting HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir
Zimbabwe has fast-tracked the approval of Lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable for HIV prevention, completing its review in just 23 days.…
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Bulawayo issues alert over suspected HFMD cases
The City of Bulawayo has warned residents following reports of suspected Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease cases, urging hygiene and…
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Fact Check: No, Chinese scientists haven’t found a drug to make humans live to 150 years
Viral posts claiming that Chinese scientists have created a “miracle drug” to extend life to 150 years are false. The…
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