THE Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) has suspended recruitment of student nurses from May 2019 and beyond, HealthTimes has learnt. By Michael Gwarisa Although we are yet to establish the reasons behind the move, a letter penned by the Secretary for Health, Major General, Dr Gerald Gwinji to all provincial Medical officers, chief executive officers, medical superintendents and schools of nursing confirms the development. “With regards to the above, please be informed that the recruitment of student nurses from May 2019 and beyond has been suspended. “You should…
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Chinese doctors jet in…as gvt bemoans local doctors deficit
A 10 member Chinese doctors delegation from the 16th Chinese Brigade, has arrived in the country to support health functions as well as impart knowledge in some medical aspects especially in areas where Zimbabwe has a deficit in medical expertise. By Michael Gwarisa The Chinese team which comprise of anesthesiologists, oncologists, Radiologists among other fields will be in the country for a one year period and will be stationed at Parirenyatwa group of Hospitals. In an interview at his offices soon after arrival of the delegation, Permanent Secretary in the…
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