Health

A NURSE at Silobela District Hospital in the Midlands Province assaulted a female patient who had just undergone a surgical procedure to evacuate incomplete miscarriage, accusing her of having been impregnated by her “husband.” This […]

Many a times we find people stuck up in either drug, alcohol and substance abuse addiction or dependency and we ask ourselves why.  People think it’s easy to wake up and say this morning I […]

FIRST Mutual Health is set to increase medical aid monthly contributions by 35 percent with effect from March 1, 2019, as it seeks to track spiralling drug and hospital fees. In a letter to corporate […]

This is a story of hope. The steady worsening of mental health across the world – and the personal, economic and social damage this is causing – can seem like a problem too big to […]

HARARE (Reuters) – Sixty-eight Zimbabweans have been treated for gunshot wounds, 17 of whom underwent emergency surgery, after violent protests this week triggered by a steep rise in fuel prices, a doctors’ group said on […]

Government has made strides in the fight against HIV/AIDS, which has seen the country reducing the HIV prevalence rate from a high of 27 percent in 1997 to the current 13 percent, but resource constraints […]

HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwean doctors on Thursday ended a 40-day strike for better pay and conditions that crippled public hospitals without a deal on salary increases, their union said, but warned that members may not […]

Harare – Unregulated and unregistered medicines are reportedly flooding into Zimbabwe, with consignments of expired medicines being smuggled into the country through the country’s porous border posts. Syndicates are allegedly taking advantage of steep United […]