Bulawayo, Zimbabwe – The Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) has made it more convenient for women accessing Family Planning (FP) services to get tested for HIV. Clients no longer have to see different …
Read moreLilosa Muti’s 6-week-old baby, Joshua, getting vaccinated at Bikita Rural Hospital, Zimbabwe. 2020 ©WHO/Tatenda Chimbwanda Lilosa Muti’s 6-week old baby, Joshua, was …
Read more By Vivian Mugarisi Zimbabwe has made impressive gains in reducing the number of people who have developed Tuberculosis (TB), between 2015 and 2019. Furthermore, the country’s coverage of HIV te…
Read moreBy Tatenda Chimbwanda Harare, Zimbabwe – There is growing evidence of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) in Zimbabwe. A study conducted by local epidemiologists following the 2018 cholera outbreak concluded that there ha…
Read more By Vivian MugarisiHarare, Zimbabwe - Ensuring good maternal and neonatal health has been one of the key priorities in Zimbabwe’s health sector. While the mortality rate is still unacceptably high, progress is…
Read more By Vivian Mugarisi Chegutu, Zimbabwe – Thanks to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, 54 407 people in Chegutu received free cholera vaccination. The five-day oral cholera vaccination campaign was conducted by t…
Read more By Tatenda Chimbwanda Chikurubi, Zimbabwe - A total of 121 women including staff and inmates at Chikurubi Maximum Prison were recently screened for breast cancer. On 7 November 2020, the…
Read moreBy Vivian Mugarisi Gweru, Zimbabwe, – Today, Zimbabwe and the international community observes the World Diabetes Day to raise awareness around the chronic illness. To mark this important day, the Government of Zimbab…
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