STI Cases On The Rise in Zimbabwe

The government is concerned with the steep increase in the number of new sexually transmitted infections especially among youths and students at universities and colleges.

  • Zimbabwe:   Rising STI Cases Worry Govt

    The Herald, 8 October 2014

    Government is concerned with the increase in sexually transmitted infections, especially among youths and students at universities and colleges. Health and Child Care Minister Dr… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Midlands Records Steep Rise in STIs

    New Zimbabwe, 9 October 2014

    THE Midlands province has recorded a steep increase in the number of new sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the second quarter of this year as compared to the first quarter. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   STIs Could Derail Fight Against HIV

    The Herald, 6 October 2014

    IN our Saturday edition, we carried a disturbing story on the increasing incidence of Sexually Transmitted Infections in Harare at a time various stakeholders are putting shoulders… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   53 000 New STI Cases Hit Harare

    The Herald, 4 October 2014

    Over 53 000 people were infected with sexually-transmitted diseases in Harare between January and June this year, the National Aids Council (NAC) has said. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Use Condoms - Parirenyatwa

    Zimbabwe Standard, 7 September 2014

    THE Minister of Health and Child Care David Parirenyatwa says people should use condoms to stop contracting Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs). Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   200 STI Cases Reported At Chingwizi

    The Herald, 26 June 2014

    THERE is an outbreak of sexually transmitted infections at Chingwizi Holding Camp with over 210 cases of syphilis and gonorrhoea recorded in the past three months. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   STIs, 'Mujuru Flies' Rock Tk Mukosi Camp

    New Zimbabwe, 25 June 2014

    THE Chingwizi Transit Camp, temporary home to 3,000 families displaced by Tokwe Mukosi floods, has been hit by an outbreak of sexually transmitted infections (STI) with living… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   20 000 Contract STIs in Midlands

    The Herald, 16 April 2014

    OVER 20 000 people in the Midlands Province contracted Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) between January and September last year. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Harare Records 15 000 STI Cases

    The Herald, 10 March 2014

    ABOUT 15 000 cases of sexually transmitted infections were recorded in Harare during the last quarter of last year raising concerns on whether distributed condoms were being used… Read more »

Minister of Health and Child Care David Parirenyatwa says people should use condoms to stop contracting STIs.

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