Nigeria and Kenya among nations running out of HIV drugs – WHO
Eight countries – six of them in Africa, including Nigeria, Kenya and Lesotho – could soon run out of HIV drugs following the US government’s recent decision to pause foreign…
25 000 influenza cases recorded in Zimbabwe
Staff writer Over 25 000 influenza cases have so far been recorded in Zimbabwe, according to the latest report released by the Ministry of Health and Child Care. Read the…
Masvingo city council launches schools health programme
Staff writer Masvingo city council through the health department has launched a health programme which will see pupils undergoing regular medical checkups. Said the local authority in a statement: “We…
Budiriro, Glenview and Mufakose suburbs run dry …as thieves steal water pipes straps
Municipal writer Suburbs of Budiriro, Glenview and Mufakose will experience acute water shortages as daring thieves today stole straps from the water pipes, resulting in Harare city council unable to…
Diarrhea kills 17 in Zimbabwe
Staff writer 17 people have so far died from diarrhea in the country, according to the Ministry of Health and Child Care, latest report. Read the report for the week…
26 801 measles cases recorded so far in Zimbabwe
Health writer According to the Ministry of Health and Child Care report ending 26 January 2025, 26 801 measles cases and 17 deaths have so far been recorded in Zimbabwe.…
1048 malaria cases, 9 deaths recorded in Zimbabwe
Health Writer According to a ministry of Health and Child Care weekly diseases surveillance report ending 19 January 2025, 1048 malaria cases have been recorded in the country while the…
National polio fourth round vaccination campaign kicks off tomorrow
Health writer The ministry of Health and Child Care with the assistance of other stakeholders will kick off the fourth round of national Polio vaccination campaign tomorrow until 7 February.…
Diarrhoea national death toll reaches 12
Staff writer 12 people have so far succumbed to diarrhoea scourge, after 7 people died this week, according to the Ministry of Health and Child Care. ” A total of…
Counterfeit products:HCC intensifies vendors blitz
Staff writer In a bid to promote public health and safety, Harare city council has intensified a blitz against vendors who sell fake, repackaged or expired groceries in the Central…