We still have cholera in our country

The dehydration which follows may be fulminant and can result in severe electrolyte imbalances, muscle cramps and even acute renal injury.
By Johannes Marisa 15h ago

‘45m children at high risk of climate change-induced diseases’

Unicef regional director for eastern and southern Africa, Eva Kadilli, said the climate change crisis is a real threat to children through disease outbreaks and malnutrition.
By Gracious Daniel Mar. 27, 2024

Is cholera the damascene moment?

Cholera is a medieval disease primarily caused by poor sanitation. It is a waterborne disease which occurs as a result of water sources being infected by faecal matter.
By Paidamoyo Muzulu Mar. 23, 2024

NewsDay cartoon March 02, 2024 edition

NewsDay cartoon March 02, 2024 edition
By The Watcher Mar. 2, 2024

Zim faces growing health crisis

The report also warned that malnutrition remains a major public health concern in Zimbabwe, with a quarter of all children experiencing stunting due to inadequate dietary intake.
By Problem Masau Feb. 28, 2024

Four-fold surge in cholera cases puts tens of thousands of children at risk

 The number of cases jumped to about 95,300 from about 26,250 including over 1,600 deaths in the three countries, making it one of their worst cholera outbreaks in decades.
By Save The Children Feb. 24, 2024

What’s fuelling cholera in Southern Africa?

Here’s a breakdown of what’s causing the spread and how many people have been affected:
By Shola Lawa Feb. 23, 2024

Econet Life donates handwashing basins in schools to fight cholera

According to the Ministry of Health and Child Care, over 23,000 cholera cases have been reported since February last year.
By Admin and Hstv Radio Feb. 14, 2024

Manicaland moves to stem cholera tide

The strategy was launched by the Global Task Force on Cholera Control in 2017.
By Moses Mugugunyeki Feb. 11, 2024