The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the deadly Chinese Corona Virus a global emergency after its latest meeting in Geneva Thursday amid reports that the virus has spread to 18 countries. By Lovejoy Mutongwiza in Beijing The declaration of a global emergency triggers recommendations to all
The Corona Virus has been making a wave across the globe since it was first detected in January in the central Chinese city of Wuhan. Although no cases have been reported in Africa and Zimbabwe in general, 17people have so far been killed while 590 have
As one approaches Mbuya Gwena's place of residents in Mbare, one would be hoodwinked to believe its a private hospital located right in the heart of a high density suburb due to the number of people that frequent her in search of labour assistance while
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Being HIV positive is proving to be expensive considering that in Zimbabwe, antiretroviral drugs are now in short supply, an interview with Gumisai Bhonzo, one of the people living with HIV/AIDS has revealed. Bhonzo remarked that she was unknowingly given expired ARVs resulting in side effects
Local organisations involved in HIV and Aids advocacy will on Thursday march against government's reluctance to address the critical shortage of antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) in the country. Zimbabwe AIDS Network (ZAN), Zimbabwe National Network of People Living with HIV (ZNNP+) and other civic society organisations have
United Nations Assistant Secretary for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Ursula Mueller has pledged to stand with the people of Zimbabwe particularly the victims of cyclone Idai in Chimanimani until they get back on their feet. Addressing a press briefing at the end of her
Eliminating trans fats is key to protecting the health and saving lives: WHO estimates that every year, trans fat intake leads to more than 500,000 deaths of people from cardiovascular disease
Three of the 32 cases were among healthcare workers. The patients presented with fever, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, myalgia and arthralgia, and some also showed haemorrhagic signs and symptoms.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommended target group for vaccination are 9 – 14-year-old girls who have not yet become sexually active.
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