SOURCE: The Herald PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Health and Child Care and a United Kingdom-based company, NMS Infrastructure, with the aim of improving primary healthcare in Zimbabwe through a US$200 million deal. He said the investment by the UK-based firm was a manifestation of the re-engagement policy. “It is the first private investment from the UK for over two decades, so this is a result of our re-engagement policy,” said President Mnangagwa. Health and Child Care Minister Dr Obadiah…

ZIMBABWE becomes the first SADC country to partner with an American childhood cancer specialist hospital to improve paediatric cancer management in the country. By Kuda Pembere With the country not spared among low  middle income countries having an average survival rate of 20 %, Health and Child Care Minister Dr Obadiah Moyo while officiating the Paediatric Association of Zimbabwe Conference on Cancers in Zimbabwe said much needs to be done to increase these rates. He commended the partnership between St Jude Children’s Hospital Research and Treatment Hospital for Childhood Cancer…

A Consortium of advocates for inclusive health for all has started a two day training workshop targeting City Of Harare Health workers City Health department workers are undergoing disability management capacitation at a time when access to health services is a barrier for those living with disabilities. Veronica Mwanza from Deaf Zimbabwe Trust said the workshop is meant to bridge the gap between the persons with disabilities and health workers. “As Deaf Zimbabwe Trust we are here today training the health service providers on disability management and sign language. But…