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Making the schools’ sanitary wear budget work for girls

Michael Gwarisa

In 2020 there was a landmark development in the menstrual health management space, following the signing of the Education Amendment Act into law by President Mnangagwa. We celebrated Section 4(1a) of the Act which requires the State to “ensure the provision of sanitary wear and other menstrual health facilities to girls in all schools to

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Massive jump in COVID-19 Vaccines Linked Reactions Recorded In 2021

Michael Gwarisa

The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) saw a colossal jump in the number of adverse events following immunization (AEFI) during 2021 as 445 cases were reported compared to 51 the previous year. By Kuda Pembere An adverse event following immunization (AEFI) is any untoward medical occurrence following immunization which does not necessarily have a

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