Zim records 2 Mpox cases 

Mpox was declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern under the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005) by World Health Organization (WHO) on August 14, 2024.
By Takudzwa Munemo Oct. 13, 2024

Minister raps medical aid service providers

Mombeshora said authorities wanted to institute reforms to guide the operations of medical aid service providers as well as increase domestic funding for health.
By Vanessa Gonye Sep. 6, 2024

Zim issues Mpox alert

The symptoms of the disease include fever, rash, headache, muscle aches, swollen lymph nodes, chills, exhaustion and respiratory issues.
By Vanessa Gonye Sep. 5, 2024

All set for Zima annual conference

This year’s conference will run under the theme Towards Strengthening Healthcare System in Zimbabwe.
By Praise Nyamadzawo Aug. 23, 2024

136 new vehicles boon for improved health services in remote areas

UNDP will be monitoring their usage and how the vehicles are deployed.
By Gracious Daniel Aug. 6, 2024

Fresh push to resolve midwives crisis

Health and Child Care minister Douglas Mombeshora revealed this in Parliament during question and answer session last week.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Jul. 15, 2024

Matabeleland tops HIV prevalence rate

Matabeleland South province’s high HIV prevalence has been attributed to its proximity to South Africa and Botswana.
By Sharon Sibindi Jul. 14, 2024

Food standards board welcome

The appointment of the board comes amid a rise in counterfeit products, raising health fears in the country.
By Newsday Jul. 13, 2024

Govt acts against expired, underweight food products

On Wednesday, Health and Child Care minister Douglas Mombeshora appointed a 16-member Food Standards Advisory Board.
By Vanessa Gonye Jul. 12, 2024