Lilosa 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 …
Lire la suite 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…
Lire la suiteBy 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…
Lire la suite 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…
Lire la suite 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…
Lire la suite 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…
Lire la suiteBy 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…
Lire la suiteThe World Health Organization with financial assistance from the Danish Government and Novo Nordisk, handed over medical supplies and equipment worth US$61 000 to the Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) on 5 November 2020. The medical supplies will provide critical care services which include screening, monitoring and treatment of diabetes, hypertension and asthma at rural health facilities.
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