'Domestic health financing essential'
Rusike said the advent of a new Constitution meant that government as the guarantor must commit to health as a human right and mobilise domestic resources .
By Vanessa Gonye
Dec. 24, 2024
Kariba cholera cases surge
Zimbabwe had in July this year declared the end of a cholera outbreak that began in February 2023.
By Vanessa Gonye
Nov. 13, 2024
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Zimbabwe hospitals fail newborns amid devastating consequences"
A Health and Child Care ministry official confirmed that while maternal deaths have decreased, neonatal deaths are increasing exponentially.
By Sharon Buwerimwe
Sep. 22, 2024
Fend off diseases before outbreaks: CWGH
The insight was shared by CWGH executive director Itai Rusike, as government began stakeholder engagements to come up with a comprehensive NHI.
By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa
Jun. 14, 2024
Zim records renewed surge in malaria deaths
The ministry said it was undertaking several initiatives which included indoor residual spraying to prevent more deaths.
By Gracious Daniel
May. 10, 2024
Invest in research to curb malaria, govts urged
Africa accounts for approximately 94% of malaria cases and deaths worldwide.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Apr. 30, 2024
Ministry issues fresh cholera alert
During Cabinet briefing on Tuesday, the government said the ministry continued to conduct integrated training in case management, surveillance, infection prevention and control in cholera hotspots.
By Vanessa Gonye
Apr. 5, 2024
‘Focused treatment key to ending TB’
“When we fight TB, we fight other deadly diseases and prepare for the next pandemic.
By Nhau Mangirazi
Mar. 29, 2024
Zimbabweans turn to medicinal herbs
Itai Rusike, a public health specialist, told the Independent that it was increasingly difficult for patients to access drugs in public health institutions.
By Vincent Mungofa
Mar. 22, 2024