April 14, 2021 - HealthTimes

Boarding Students Not Allowed To Travel Home For Independence Holiday

April 14, 2021 Healthtimes

THE Zimbabwean cabinet has resolved that boarding school learners should not travel back home over the Independence holiday as a way of curbing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. By Tanaka Moyo Speaking during a press briefing Monica Mutsvangwa, the Minister of Information and broadcasting services said the COVID-19 confirmed cases at Sacred High School were under control as it was easily detected. Last week’s outbreak at Sacred Heart School in Umzingwane District of Matabeleland South Province was easily detected and dealt with. Out of the 248 students and 33…

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NBSZ Sets 97,000 Units Blood Collection Target For 2021

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 Michael Gwarisa

THE National Blood Service of Zimbabwe (NBSZ) is targeting to collect an ambitious 97,500 units of blood for the year 2021 despite ongoing COVID-19 induced challenges. By Michael Gwarisa The target also comes in the face at a time the blood bank is recovering from a dry period whereby reserves from blood banks branches around the country had been struggling to maintain normal blood stocks of at least least five days due to travel restrictions that saw most donors failing to access blood clinics to donate blood in the first…

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Sally Mugabe Hospital Safely Delivers 3000 Babies In 2021 First Quarter

April 14, 2021 Healthtimes

SALLY Mugabe Central Hospital (Harare Hospital) has since beginning of the year 2021 to date delivered a total 3000 babies. HealthTimes Reporter In a brief interview, Harare Hospital Chief Executive, Dr Christopher Pasi said the Hospital’s quality of service had greatly improved. I am happy to say that since that February up to now, in terms of clinical care that we are giving to people, its juts going up in leaps and bounds. We are helping people; we have delivered almost 3000 babies in the first quarter of this year.…

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