Zimbabwe Medical Association

Health care workers in Zimbabwe have condemned the government's plan to criminalize their recruitment to work in other countries as part of efforts to reduce a medical brain drain. Zimbabwe's vice president and health minister, Constantino…
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Over 100 people have been arrested in Bulawayo, mainly for not wearing masks in public, as medical experts said the home-made mask is safe to use in fighting Covid-19, if properly used.
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Zimbabweans — perceived to be hopelessly divided by race, class and politics — reached out to victims of Cyclone Idai in an unprecedented way as pictures of the storm-ravaged Manicaland overwhelmed living rooms and offices across the…
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Some private schools are reportedly requesting pupils to submit medical forms disclosing their HIV status in violation of the country’s HIV and Aids policy.
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By Farayi Machamire Hundreds of doctors  yesterday downed tools in a bid to push government to improve their conditions of service. This is the latest time doctors have gone on strike in the protracted dispute over pay and work…
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By Nyasha Chingono Drug prices are soaring due to foreign currency shortages in the battered economy, worsening the woes of suffering patients, who are already struggling to afford basic healthcare. The supply of medicines has…
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By Pamela Shumba The Zimbabwe Medical Association (Zima) is negotiating with the Government to assist Premier Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS) to pay doctors about $180 million arising from the society's failure to pay for its…
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By Paidamoyo Chipunza Private doctors will not stop treating patients on medical aid despite a call by their mother body, the Zimbabwe Medical Association (ZiMA), to only accept cash-paying patients with effect from July 1. The…
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