Indian Embassy trains Chitungwiza youths on stress management skills

Gibson Nyikadzino Zimpapers Politics Hub Youths from Chitungwiza on Sunday went through practical wellness sessions on stress management and improved focused at an event leading up to the12th International Day…

WHO recognises Zim’s leadership role

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke-Senior Health Reporter ZIMBABWE has been recognised for its leadership in steering the World Health Organisation’s Programme Budget and Administration Committee, amid growing global focus on strengthening governance, accountability…

Children with congenital conditions get second chance at life

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke in BULAWAYO IN many corners of the world, a child born with congenital conditions such as a cleft lip, a clubfoot or missing limb is relegated to the…

Vaccines save lives, shape inclusive societies

Disability Issues-Dr Christine Peta This week, we explore how vaccines are not only lifesaving tools but also play a vital role in advancing disability rights and inclusion. Immunisation is often…

Depression: The silent battle

Rutendo Gwatidzo-Changing Perspectives While some wounds are visible and stitched with bandages, others are bleeding yet hidden behind skin. We live in a world that responds quickly to physical pain…

Sakubva Hospital repurposed for drug rehab

Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter THE former psychiatric unit at Sakubva District Hospital is being transformed into a drug and substance abuse rehabilitation centre, as Manicaland intensifies efforts to combat the…

Mpilo strengthens medical waste management

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke in Bulawayo Zimbabwe is strengthening safe medical waste disposal and environmental protection, with the modern incinerator installed at Mpilo Central Hospital now handling thousands of kilogrammes of hazardous…

Nurses urged to uphold professionalism, ethics

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent NURSES have been urged to uphold professionalism, discipline and ethical conduct as the Government reaffirmed its commitment to improving their welfare and working conditions. Speaking during…

Is hantavirus the new Covid-19?

Dr Tendai Zuze Health Matters RECENTLY there has been renewed public interest around hantavirus after reports of cases linked to a cruise ship outbreak. Many people are comparing it to…

Life expectancy rise signals brighter future

Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter ZIMBABWE’S life expectancy has risen dramatically from just 48 years to an average of 65, a development the Government has attributed to improved healthcare delivery, expanded…

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