Harare’s Sunningdale suburb has been hit by a typhoid outbreak after recording nine cases, 263chat can reveal. The cases were confirmed by Ward 10 Councillor Hammy Madzingira who attributed the outbreak to continuous sewer bursts in the surburb. “Yes, I can confirm that there has been an
In a suspected case of typhoid outbreak, Gweru City Council has confirmed two deaths as a result of the water borne disease. In an interview, City Council Spokesperson, Vimbai Chingwaramutse confirmed that two people from Mkoba Infill had died from diarrhea. "We received information through our Weekly
Government has declared the current cholera outbreak that has resulted in the death of 16 people while over 2000 cases were reported, a national disaster. Addressing the media after touring Beatrice Road Infectious Disease Hospital in Harare, Minister of Health and Child Care, Dr Obadiah Moyo
City Of Harare has moved in to address health hazards affecting residence at Matapi Flats in Mbare after partnering Oxfam Zimbabwe in refurbishing the beyond human habitation flats. Speaking during the tour of Matapi Flats, Minister of State for Harare Metropolitan Province, Miriam Chikukwa called on City
Acting Highfield District Officer, Dr Michael Vera has confirmed that cases of typhoid have gone down, with at least 10 people being admitted per day down from the 50 recorded in October when the first outbreak was reported. Vera told 263Chat on the sidelines of a typhoid
Transform Zimbabwe has lined up nationwide clean-up campaigns dubbed “Keep the city clean, stop blaming start acting" in response to a recent typhoid outbreak that hit parts of Harare and other towns leaving two people dead. Addressing Chitungwiza residents before a clean up campaign on Saturday,
Transform Zimbabwe (TZ) President Jacob Ngarivhume has challenged political leaders to stop blaming and start acting as the nation once again stands threatened by the deadly epidemics of typhoid and Cholera. By Edward Makuzva Addressing Journalists at the launch of the cleanup campaign last week in Glenview,
Harare residents have expressed concern over raw sewer flowing in the streets saying this could result in the spread of typhoid, recently reported in Mbare. Harare is battling against obsolete sewer pipes that are resulting in raw sewage discharging into streets every day. With Typhoid remaining Zimbabwe's biggest
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