Government secures US$12m ARV drugs

Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter HEALTH and Child Care Minister, Dr Douglas Mombeshora, has announced a significant milestone in the fight against HIV and AIDS after Government procured antiretroviral (ARV) drugs…

Is your cough mixture harming you? . . . the hidden dangers of codeine syrups

  Dr Tendai Zuze Health Matters   COUGHS are among the most common symptoms people experience, whether due to seasonal colds, infections, or allergies. For many, reaching for a cough…

Four Manicaland districts lag behind in paediatric ART coverage

  Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter FOUR districts in Manicaland are reportedly lagging behind in their paediatric antiretroviral therapy (ART) coverage, with figures below the set 95 percent targets. Ministry of…

British woman gives birth after UK’s first womb transplant

Grace Davidson, 36, from north London, who was born without a viable womb, received the transplant from her older sister, Amy, in the UK’s first womb transplant in 2023. Baby…

Minister Mombeshora reassures nation on ARV availability

  Tendai Gukutikwa Post Reporter   HEALTH and Child Care Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora has assured the nation that sufficient stocks of antiretroviral drugs (ARV) are available to cater to…

Medical operation boob claims mom’s life

  Ray Bande Senior Reporter A MEDICAL doctor stationed at Chipinge District Hospital is in the eye of a storm after a botched Caesarean Section in which he allegedly closed…

Major strides in drug and substance abuse fight

  Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter MANICALAND has made a significant breakthrough in its efforts to combat drug and substance abuse, with 36 individuals — 33 males and three females —…

‘Early detection crucial in cancer fight’

  Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter LOCALS are being urged to prioritise early cancer detection to increase chances of successful treatment and prevent the future need for palliative care. Island Hospice…

Navigating the 2025 flu season

  Dr Tendai Zuze Health Matters   AS we transition into winter, flu cases are expected to rise, making it essential to understand the difference between the flu and the…

‘NotInMyVillage’ campaign comes to Manicaland

  Ray Bande Senior Reporter A COMPREHENSIVE HIV intervention programme targeting traditional and community leaders in the fight against all forms of sexual abuse of adolescent girls and young women…

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