Health

Bulawayo Mayor Coltart stands with churches to block ‘liberalised’ abortion access

BULAWAYO - Mayor David Coltart has publicly endorsed a pastoral statement issued by the Zimbabwe Heads of Christian Denominations (ZHOCD) opposing proposed amendments to abortion provisions under the Medical Services Bill.

New long-acting HIV shot Lenacapavir gets rapid green light in Zimbabwe

HARARE - Zimbabwe has officially fast-tracked the approval of Lenacapavir, a pioneering long-acting HIV prevention drug, becoming one of the first countries in the region to authorise its use as a pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) option.

Zimbabwe selected for global rollout of breakthrough HIV prevention drug

HARARE - Zimbabwe has been chosen as one of ten countries worldwide to introduce lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable medicine described as a breakthrough in HIV prevention.

Detained Walter Mzembi reportedly critically ill at Parirenyatwa Hospital

HARARE - Incarcerated former Zimbabwean Foreign Affairs Minister Walter Mzembi is reported to be in a critical condition at Parirenyatwa Hospital in Harare, where he is receiving treatment for a serious heart condition.

Ministers clash in Parliament over PSMAS funding delays, civil servants stranded

HARARE - A tense exchange erupted in Parliament on Wednesday between the Ministry of Health and Child Care and the Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion over persistent delays in funding for the Premier Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS), leaving civil servants without timely access to healthcare services.

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