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Senior Doctors Express Confidence In ED
Seniors Doctors who Wednesday met with President Emmerson Mnangagwa say they are confident that their grievances will be met and expect the government to start delivering drugs in hospitals soon.
Speaking after a meeting arranged by the…
Menstrual Health Specialists Trust Launched
The Menstrual Health Specialists Trust was launched at the Canadian Ambassador’s Residence yesterday and will entail that vulnerable women and girls of Zimbabwe are provided with safe, affordable, sustainable and eco- friendly sanitary…
Canadian Embassy Donates Sanitary Wear To Epworth Adolescents s
The Canadian Embassy through Shamwari YeManasikana (SYS) has donated sanitary wear to the young girls in the impoverished community of Epworth in an effort to promote safe menstrual health.
The donation was handed over to girls from six…
Doctors Demand To Be Paid In USD
Zimbabwe Hospital Doctors Association (ZHDA) has appealed to the Ministry of Health and Child Care to honour its pledge to pay doctors in US dollar currency saying the currency methods of payment is being eroded by the fluctuating…
Japanese Government Contributes Towards The Prevention Of Sexual Abuse In Cyclone-Affected Areas Of…
UNICEF has received US$150,000 from the Government of Japan to strengthen its response towards the Prevention of Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (PSEA), and improvement of Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) in Cyclone Idai-affected districts…
Malaria Increase Blamed on Cyclone Idai
The intense Cyclone Idai which caused flooding, destruction and subsequent displacement of the affected population into temporary holding camps, left people at risk of malaria in the eastern parts of the country.
Addressing a press…
UN Express Concern Over Maternal Mortality Rise In Zimbabwe
Acting United Nations resident coordinator Eddie Rowe has expressed concern over Zimbabwe's challenges he country still faces challenge on maternal mortality, HIV, teenage pregnancy & limited opportunities to young people.
Rowe said…
Cancer, Leading Cause Of Death
Cancer has become the major cause of deaths in Zimbabwe following the failure to decentralize cancer screening and treatment to inaccessible parts of the country.
Minister of Health and Child Care Doctor Obadiah Moyo expressed concern…
China Donates Cancer Screening, Treating Equipment
Ambassador of People's Republic of China to Zimbabwe, Mr. Guo Shaochun donated cervical cancer screening and treating equipment worth worth 14 million.
China has since launched a Cervical Cancer Detection and Treatment Project at…
NatPharm Bosses Under Fire Over ‘Stocked Products’
The Minister of Health and Child Care Doctor Obadiah Moyo had no kind words for NatPharm bosses who are being accused of stocking large quantities of medicinal products at their warehouse instead of distributing them to needy medical…