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DRC Receives First Shipment of Mpox Vaccines

Michael Gwarisa

By Michael Gwarisa The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) are pleased to announce the arrival of the first shipment of 99,100 doses of JYNNEOS mpox vaccine to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The shipment is expected to launch a critical vaccination campaign aimed at

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Medical Aid Companies Urged To Be Innovative

Michael Gwarisa

By Michael Gwarisa Health and Child Care Minister, Dr Douglass Mombeshora has called Medical Aid and Health Insurance companies to provide services that respond directly to the ever-changing health landscape And emerging challenges. He said this while officially opening the 15th edition of the Association for Healthcare Funders of Zimbabwe (AHFoZ) Annual All Stakeholders Conference

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Minister Mombeshora to grace HIPH graduation ceremony tomorrow

Michael Gwarisa

By Kuda Pembere Health and Child Care Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora is expected to officiate the Harare Public Health Institute’s third graduation ceremony tomorrow. Over 300 graduands will be conferred with certificates and diplomas. “In my capacity as the Chairperson of the Harare Institute of Public Health, We are very excited to announce that on

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Zim scientists discover cancer cure

Michael Gwarisa

By Kudakwashe Pembere As the search for a cancer cure is under way across the globe, a team of Zimbabwean born scientists say they discovered compounds  using artificial intelligence, mathematical modelling and machine learning. The algorithm targets cancer cells without interfering the normal healthy cells. These scientists are working alongside the University of Witwatersrand and

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