Nurse aides make strides toward recognition
The organisation, led by the Yotum Chagwada, has so far crossed many hurdles that several previous groups failed to overcome.
By Staff Reporter
Jul. 13, 2023
Nurses bemoan ‘slave wages‘
Using the black market rate of about US$1: $2 700, this means the nurses may be earning less than US$20.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
May. 12, 2023
Deplorable state of cancer facilities embarrassing
“We need more cancer machines. Patients should not be travelling long distances to access cancer treatment. We need the machines at provincial hospitals,” Chimedza said.
By Newsday
Mar. 30, 2023
Zim has only one cancer machine: Govt
Chimedza said the country’s only radiotherapy machine is privately owned.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Mar. 29, 2023
Get tougher on sexual offenders, govt urged
Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Health chairperson Ruth Labode told NewsDay on the sidelines of the meeting that government needs to take a strong stance against early child pregnancies.
By Lorraine Muromo
Jan. 31, 2023
Nurse recruitment bottlenecks handicap women
Statistics show that the female-to-male nurse ratio is almost 80% to 20%.
By Silence Mugadzaweta
Jan. 15, 2023
Poor govt spending on health slammed
The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Health and Child Care has already raised a red flag on the low health allocation for 2023, saying it is lower than WHO recommended threshold.
By Methembe Sibanda
Dec. 20, 2022
Health sector faces doom: MPs
THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Health and Child Care has warned that underfunding of the Health ministry
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Dec. 9, 2022
Payout delays constrain Health ministry
“Funds have not been coming to the ministry, releases have been too little for the ministry, and we have not been getting support from Treasury.
By Harriet Chikandiwa
Sep. 28, 2022
