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Health sector receives boost |
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Friday, 17 February 2012 12:42 |
 The Department of International Development (DFID) has announced a $120 million health assistance fund to support local health delivery sectors.
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Residents ignore typhoid warnings |
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Wednesday, 15 February 2012 18:16 |
 Harare residents continue to buy cooked food from open markets and perishables from vendors despite the risk of contracting typhoid that hit parts of the capital a few weeks ago.
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NAC hails ARV dosage research |
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Wednesday, 15 February 2012 14:38 |
 The government anti-retroviral procurement body, the National Aids Council, has applauded research being conducted by local scientists on the amount of dose to be given to patients on ARV’s, saying if adopted, the findings may help reduce cases of drug resistance and complications of drug metabolism.
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Chivero fish clean: Council |
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Monday, 13 February 2012 19:11 |
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 The Harare City Health Department has conceded that laboratory tests conducted by government analysts and the Standards Association of Zimbabwe have confirmed that fish from Lake Chivero is not contaminated with typhoid bacteria, but the bulk of the fish and other cooked foods that are being sold in open places are getting contaminated due to poor handling by vendors.
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Patients receive free treatment |
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Saturday, 11 February 2012 12:41 |
The Islamic Republic of Iran’s Red Crescent Society in Zimbabwe has commemorated the 33rd anniversary of the Middle East nation’s Islamic Revolution by providing free medical treatment and consultations to the public in Harare.
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Cholera command centres re-activated |
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Friday, 10 February 2012 14:42 |
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 The Ministry of Health and Child Welfare and the City of Harare Health Department have embarked on a drive to re-activate command centres used during the 2008-2009 cholera outbreak to cater for people affected by typhoid.
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Tuesday, 07 February 2012 18:28 |
 The government has commenced releasing about 532 diplomas for registered General Nurses and 529 certificates for Primary Care Nurses who were trained ѕіnсе 2009, but were jobless due to the limited absorption capacity within the public health sector.
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NAC sets aside US$20 million for ARVs |
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Monday, 30 January 2012 15:57 |
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The National Aids Council has set aside US$20 million for the procurement of Anti-Retroviral drugs this year, a development which is expected to see more than 1 500 people getting initiated on the free national ARV program.
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Saturday, 28 January 2012 17:31 |
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 National Blood Services Zimbabwe has embarked on a programme to encourage the adult population to donate blood as part of measures to boost the blood bank which is normally depleted after the festive season.
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'Motivate employees to donate blood' |
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Friday, 27 January 2012 12:13 |
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 The National Blood Services of Zimbabwe has been called upon to visit organisations to enable employees to have a chance to donate blood.
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Friday, 27 January 2012 09:54 |
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Former Minister of Health, Retired Brigadier-General Felix Muchemwa, says the typhoid outbreak that has hit Harare has exposed the incompetence of the city fathers and has called for the entire council to resign so as to save the lives of people which are now in danger.
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