Health

Vaccination only way to eradicate measles

  Measles is a highly contagious, serious disease caused by a virus.   The virus infects the respiratory ...

NEW: End of Covid-19 pandemic in sight: WHO

  THE world has never been in a better position to end the Covid-19 pandemic, the head of World Health Organisation ...

JUST IN: Stampede for measles jab

  Ray Bande and Moffat Mungazi   THERE has been a high demand for measles vaccination in some suburbs in ...

MEASLES VACCINATION BLITZ . . .

Could you be diabetic?

  Dr Tendai Zuze Health Matters   DIABETES mellitus refers to a group of diseases that affect how your body ...

NEW: Measles: Manicaland tops in new cases

  Health Reporter   MANICALAND yesterday recorded 67 new cases of measles, the highest among all the country’s ...

No X-Ray machine at Chipinge District Hospital

  Luthando Mapepa Chipinge Correspondent CHIPINGE District Hospital has been operating without an X-Ray machine for ...

Be on the look-out for malaria

  Dr Tendai Zuze Health Matters   MALARIA is a disease caused by a parasite, transmitted by the bite of ...

NEW: Covid-19: Manicaland’s clean bill of health

  Health Reporter   AS the number of new cases of Covid-19 continues falling, Manicaland has recorded only one ...

Health sector’s pulse impressive

  Post Reporters ACCESS to health services is now much smoother in most parts of Manicaland as local authorities ...

The dangers of high blood pressure

  Dr Tendai Zuze Health Matters   HIGH blood pressure (hypertension) can quietly damage your body for years ...

Manicaland leads in cleft lip treatment

  Tendai Gukutikwa Post Reporter AT least 75 percent of recipients of cleft lip and cleft palate surgeries ...

Receive treatment now, pay later

  Tendai Gukutikwa Post Reporter MUTARE residents have applauded the Medical Services Amendment Bill, which if ...

What you need to know about asthma attacks

  Dr Tendai Zuze Health Matters   DURING an asthma attack, your ‘air passages’ become swollen and inflamed. ...

NEW: Covid-19 recovery cases: Manicaland tops

  Health Reporter   EIGHT Covid-19 new recovery cases were recorded in Manicaland yesterday, the highest among ...