adminZim poised for medical tourism breakthrough
Zimbabwe is poised to benefit from medical tourism following international endorsement of the country’s health service processes with foreigners queuing to get Covid-19 vaccines, which they have to pay for, while local surgeons have been authorised to help separate conjoined twins from Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon.
VP calls for increased vaccine uptake
MASHONALAND West and Midlands provinces have recorded low vaccination uptake since the beginning of the exercise, with Health and Child Care Minister and Vice President, Dr Constantino Chiwenga, calling for strategies to increase the uptake.
Opposition pays homage to struggle stalwarts
Opposition political parties and churches have hailed the country for attaining 41 years of independence, thanking the gallant sons and daughters who selflessly sacrificed their lives for Zimbabwe’s liberation.
Participants commend cook-out benefits
FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa’s traditional meal cook-out competition is a step in the right direction and bodes well for the nation’s health, with massive benefits for the economy through tourism development, participants and observers have said.
Govt floats Gwayi-Shangani tender
Bulawayo Bureau THE Government has floated a tender for the construction of the 260km Gwayi-Shangani Dam-Bulawayo pipeline, which marks the implementation of the Second Phase of the National Matabeleland Zambezi…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Maintain Covid-19 precautions at full throttle
The outbreaks of Covid-19 at three boarding schools, fortunately without anyone becoming seriously ill, shows up the dangers of complacency and trashes any assumption we make that we can let down our guard.
First Consumer Protection Commission in place
THE era of flagrant disregard of consumer rights and unfair business practices may have come to an end after Industry and Commerce Minister Sekai Nzenza, with concurrence of President Mnangagwa, last week appointed the seven members of the Consumer Protection Commission.
‘One of the best ‘keepers in SA’ . . . Sundowns coach pays glowing tribute to Arubi
WASHINGTON ARUBI was the hero, turning back the hands of time, to produce one of the finest goalkeeping shows ever witnessed in Supa Diski, on a special day for his country on Sunday.
SADC MPs demand action on Intellectual Property, flexibilities
WINDHOEK — The Covid-19 global pandemic has amplified the need to address issues related to Intellectual Property (IP) and human rights as well as for taking steps to benefit from TRIPS (Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights) flexibilities to ensure access to medicines for all.
Vet department on alert for avian influenza
The Department of Veterinary Services is on high alert following an outbreak of avian influenza in neighbouring South Africa last week.