#Breaking: Zimbabwe Targets Two Million With Oral Cholera Vaccines
By Michael Gwarisa In a bid to provide temporal protection against Cholera infection and severe cholera symptoms, Zimbabwe will soon be rolling out a targeted Oral Cholera vaccination program in the 57 affected districts, HealthTimes has learnt. Zimbabwe is among the 18 countries battling Cholera in the world and according to the Africa Centre for
Read MoreCentral Government Briefly Takes Over Solid Waste Management In Harare As Cholera Rears Ugly Head
By Michael Gwarisa Riding on the existing Emergency Solid Waste Management Program, guided by Statutory Instrument 140 of 2023, following the declaration of a state of disaster in Harare Metropolitan province, the Zimbabwean government is implementing a raft of measures through Operation Chenesa Harare (Clean Harare), an ambitious waste management program targeting to clear all
Read MorePresident Mnangagwa appoints seven to Health Service Commision
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed seven commissioners to the Health Service Commission (HSC) to oversee its affairs. Formerly the Health Service Board (HSB), this government entity was renamed to the Health Service Commission in January last year. Chairing the HSC is Dr Vincent Hungwe who also chairs the Public Service Commission. Dr Abigail Rugare Kangwende
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