Cholera remains a threat despite vaccination
Mega church services have been lined up for an action-packed weekend that will be replete with worship, although in some provinces gatherings have been restricted to contain the spread of cholera.
By Newsday
7h ago
We still have cholera in our country
The dehydration which follows may be fulminant and can result in severe electrolyte imbalances, muscle cramps and even acute renal injury.
By Johannes Marisa
Mar. 28, 2024
‘45m children at high risk of climate change-induced diseases’
Unicef regional director for eastern and southern Africa, Eva Kadilli, said the climate change crisis is a real threat to children through disease outbreaks and malnutrition.
By Gracious Daniel
Mar. 27, 2024
Is cholera the damascene moment?
Cholera is a medieval disease primarily caused by poor sanitation. It is a waterborne disease which occurs as a result of water sources being infected by faecal matter.
By Paidamoyo Muzulu
Mar. 23, 2024
NewsDay cartoon March 02, 2024 edition
NewsDay cartoon March 02, 2024 edition
By The Watcher
Mar. 2, 2024
Zim faces growing health crisis
The report also warned that malnutrition remains a major public health concern in Zimbabwe, with a quarter of all children experiencing stunting due to inadequate dietary intake.
By Problem Masau
Feb. 28, 2024
Four-fold surge in cholera cases puts tens of thousands of children at risk
The number of cases jumped to about 95,300 from about 26,250 including over 1,600 deaths in the three countries, making it one of their worst cholera outbreaks in decades.
By Save The Children
Feb. 24, 2024
What’s fuelling cholera in Southern Africa?
Here’s a breakdown of what’s causing the spread and how many people have been affected:
By Shola Lawa
Feb. 23, 2024
Econet Life donates handwashing basins in schools to fight cholera
According to the Ministry of Health and Child Care, over 23,000 cholera cases have been reported since February last year.
By Admin and Hstv Radio
Feb. 14, 2024