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Zimbabwe Faces Severe Shortage of Forensic Pathologists

Michael Gwarisa

By Michael Gwarisa Zimbabwe is grappling with a critical shortage of forensic pathologists, a crisis that has forced families to transport bodies across provinces for post-mortem examinations and delayed justice in criminal cases. Health and Child Care Minister Dr. Douglas Mombeshora told Parliament this week that until recently, the country had only one qualified forensic

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President Mnangagwa appoints Dr Pasi Health Service Commission Secretary

Michael Gwarisa

By Staff Reporter Sally Mugabe Central Hospital Chief Medical Officer Dr Christopher Pasi leaves helm of the health institution taking up a new role at the Health Service Commision following an appointment by the President Emmerson Mnangagwa. He was appointed Secretary to the HSC. “His Excellency the President has in terms of section 10(1)(a) of

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President Mnangagwa appoints seven to Health Service Commision

Michael Gwarisa

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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