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Zimbabwe:
Govt Blames Typhoid Outbreak on Sewage
The Herald, 8 February 2012
Health and Child Welfare Minister Dr Henry Madzorera has said that the typhoid outbreak is due to people eating human waste. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Ministry Promises Strict Management of Fund
The Herald, 7 February 2012
Government has undertaken to ensure that the US$29,6 million sourced from the Zimbabwe Multi Donor Trust Fund to rehabilitate water and sanitation facilities in Harare,… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Harare Needs Leadership Renewal to Achieve Success
Zimbabwe Standard, 5 February 2012
TOWARDS the end of 2011, the media had articles quoting Harare Mayor Muchadeyi Masunda urging city councillors to re-elect him to lead them for a second term at the helm of the… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Bank Ready to Fund City Water Projects
The Herald, 4 February 2012
THE Development Bank of Southern Africa is committed to funding Harare's water demand management projects at a cost of US$39 million, the bank's water and sanitation specialist… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Typhoid Exposes City Council
Financial Gazette, 3 February 2012
The recent outbreak of typhoid within the capital city, Harare, has brought with it immeasurable stress to both communities and the still-unwholesome public health delivery system,… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
We Can't Arrest Typhoid On Our Own - Harare
The Herald, 3 February 2012
COUNCIL has failed to address the social determinants leading to diarrheal diseases, typhoid included, and is appealing for Government's intervention to holistically arrest the… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Typhoid Cases Rise to 756
The Herald, 26 January 2012
THE number of typhoid cases treated in Harare has risen to 756 amid complaints by Kuwadzana residents that fish vendors are now trading at night. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Contain Typhoid Before It Reaches Crisis Levels
The Herald, 26 January 2012
It is disheartening to note that typhoid cases continue to rise in Harare, though the cases have all been reported in Kuwadzana. Typhoid is a common worldwide bacterial disease,… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Harare Typhoid Cases Continue to Rise
SW Radio, 25 January 2012
Cases of typhoid are continuing to rise in Harare, where at least 90 people have been hospitalised and more than a thousand are suspected to have contracted the disease. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Typhoid Cases Rise
The Herald, 25 January 2012
THE number of people being treated for typhoid in Kuwadzana continues to increase as the city battles to contain the disease. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Typhoid Outbreak Hits Country
RNW Africa, 24 January 2012
At least 90 people were admitted to hospital and over 600 affected in a typhoid outbreak in the Zimbabwean capital Harare, a health official said on Tuesday. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Typhoid Hits Over 600 Harare Residents
The Herald, 24 January 2012
OVER 600 Harare residents, among them a hotel worker, have been diagnosed of typhoid while 90 of them were admitted at the Beatrice Infectious Diseases Hospitals for treatment.… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Is Harare Turning Into a Stinking 'Kumazai'?
Zimbabwe Standard, 22 January 2012
Water is colourless, odourless and tasteless. This is what conventional wisdom teaches at primary school. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
City Braces for Diarrhoea Outbreak
The Herald, 21 January 2012
Over 250 people from Kuwadzana 3 and 4 in Harare have been treated of severe diarrhoea while 40 critical cases have been admitted at the Beatrice Infectious Diseases Hospital. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
No Respite for City's Eastern Suburbs
The Herald, 11 January 2012
After days of incessant rains, the clear sky over Ruwa and most parts of Harare give Mrs Lynette Murehwa a chance to weed her maize field. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Diarrhoea Outbreak Hits Harare
SW Radio, 4 January 2012
Over 260 people have been treated for diarrhoea in Harare after an outbreak of the deadly disease in Warren Park, the city's director of Health Services said on Wednesday. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Diarrhoea Outbreak Hits Warren Park
The Herald, 3 January 2012
Warren Park 1 has been hit by a diarrhoea outbreak with over 200 people from the suburb treated in the past four days. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
500 Typhoid Cases Reported
The Herald, 24 November 2011
SUSPECTED cases of life threatening typhoid in Harare have risen to more than 500 from about 100 cases a fortnight ago as officials battle to contain the disease. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Typhoid Outbreak Evokes Sad Memories
Financial Gazette, 23 November 2011
THE typhoid outbreak presently wreaking havoc in the capital, Harare has conjured sad memories, coming three years after a cholera epidemic killed thousands of Zimbabweans. Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
Typhoid Spreads Amid Water Shortage
UNIRIN, 18 November 2011
A shortage of clean water and adequate sanitation in one of the most populous townships in Harare, Zimbabwe's capital, have caused an outbreak of typhoid. Experts warn it could… Read more »
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Zimbabwe:
21 Hospitalised As Typhoid Outbreak Hits Harare
The Herald, 5 November 2011
AT least 21 people have been admitted at a Harare hospital, while 54 others are under obsvervation following an outbreak of typhoid. Read more »