Zim battles malaria burden

Thirty-nine-year-old Shuvai from Chikwaka village woke up feeling nauseous and feverish, but she dismissed it as the niggles that most pregnant women experience.

Little did she knew that she had contracted malaria. By noon her condition had worsened and two days later she passed away in her mother-in-law’s arms.

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