July 01
Zimbabwe: Govt Launches U.S.$25 Million Healthcare Programmes
Government and it's partners have launched two innovative health programmes, with an investment of US$25 million, to save the lives of babies and reduce the maternal mortality rate… Read more »
June 27
Zimbabwe: 2nd Republic Tackles Drug Abuse Menace
The Government has employed a whole-of-society approach to decisively deal with the scourge of drugs and substance abuse which could undermine the country's development goals if… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Nation Takes a Stand Against Drug Abuse
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June 28
Zimbabwe: Drafting of GMO Regulations Vital in Public Health Protection
Zimbabwe has stepped up efforts to draft regulations for new biotechnology techniques covering genome editing (GEd) and genetically modified foods (GMOs) to protect public health… Read more »
June 27
Zimbabwe: Dark and Lovely Shampoo Recall Goes Unnoticed
Following a directive by the Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) for retailers to remove the 50ml single use Dark and Lovely neutralising shampoo from their shelves, it has… Read more »
June 26
Zimbabwe: 'Prioritise Ending TB By 2030'
Parliamentarians have made a commitment to advocate for increased funding for the country's Tuberculosis response in the 2025 national budget as part of measures to prioritise… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Fight Against Drug Abuse Targets Marginalised Communities, Schools
Zimbabwe will today join the rest of the world in commemorating the International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking. Read more »
June 25
Zimbabwe: Ending Drug, Substance Abuse Vital for Zim's Fight Against HIV
Imagine groups of young people from different neighbourhoods participating in a competition. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Plans Afoot to Address Malnutrition
The Government is rolling out a community-based screening programme to identify and manage cases of malnutrition in communities across the country to ensure a healthier future for… Read more »
June 24
Zimbabwe: From Casanova to HIV Prevention Advocate
Mr Piaso Maringwa of Manoti, Gokwe, stood tall to give his account of how he survived tuberculosis and HIV, all through the support of his loving wife. Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Secures TB Medicines for 6 Months
Zimbabwe now has enough of the critical tuberculosis drugs in public health institutions to last for six months, director of the AIDS and TB Unit in the Ministry of Health and… Read more »
June 21
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Achieves HIV Epidemic Control
Zimbabwe has achieved HIV epidemic control, a critical point where the total number of new HIV infections fall below the total number of deaths, with both indices declining, a… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Double Vulnerability - Miners With Silicosis At Risk of TB Infection
Tuberculosis (TB) is airborne and is caused by a bacteria called mycobacterium tuberculosis. Since it is airborne, everyone is at risk of acquiring the disease. Read more »
June 20
Zimbabwe: Prof Mavima Opens HIV and Aids Media Workshop for Editors
Acting Minister of Health and Child Care, Professor Paul Mavima has officially opened the National AIDS Council workshop for editors drawn from media institutions operating in… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Pari Resumes Radiotherapy Services
Zimbabweans battling cancer have been given a lifeline following the resumption of radiotherapy services at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals, providing a more affordable treatment… Read more »
June 19
Zimbabwe: Parirenyatwa Resumes Radiotherapy Services
Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals has resumed radiotherapy services following the operationalisation of one of its three machines. Read more »
June 18
Zimbabwe: Adequate January Disease Doses in Stock
WITH winter well-known for its low tick infestations, Government has assured farmers that the 90 000 doses of January disease in stock can sustain the livestock sector until the… Read more »
June 14
Zimbabwe: We're Committed to Affordable Health - VP Mohadi
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Zimbabwe: 'A Decade of Collective Progress'
Zimbabweans yesterday joined the rest of the world in commemorating the International Albinism Awareness Day. Read more »
June 13
Zimbabwe: Health Facilities to Be Within 5km Radius Countrywide - VP Mohadi
All health facilities should be easily accessible to citizens, with no one travelling beyond five kilometres to seek medical attention, Vice President Kembo Mohadi has said. Read more »
June 14
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Has 8,000 Doses of Cabotegravir Anti-HIV Drug
Zimbabwe has 8,000 doses of injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis drug, cabotegravir, for use in the ongoing pilot programme to establish its efficacy in preventing HIV as the… Read more »
June 13
Zimbabwe: VP Mohadi to Commission Runyararo Health Centre in Chimanimani
VICE President Kembo Mohadi is today scheduled to commission Runyararo Health Centre in Chimanimani as the Second Republic continues to make significant strides towards achieving… Read more »
June 11
Zimbabwe: Govt Eyes Producing 25m Newcastle Vaccines
EFFORTS to protect the poultry sector from disease outbreaks are gaining traction, with Government targeting to produce 25 million Newcastle vaccines this year. Read more »
June 12
Zimbabwe: Flu Bout Not Covid-19 Related - Govt
The present surge in cases of flu affecting many people is caused by the common cold associated with the winter season and has nothing to do with Covid-19, Government has said. Read more »
June 10
Zimbabwe: 8 Learners Hospitalised After Food Poisoning
EightT learners from Matoranhembe Primary School in Murombedzi, Zvimba District, were rushed to hospital last Friday with suspected food poisoning. Read more »