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Mugabe slams greedy doctors

Jun 20, 2016 354

By Tendai Mugabe President Mugabe yesterday roundly criticised doctors for valuing money more instead of serving people in urgent need of healthcare services and called for an urgent solution to the impasse between doctors and medical…
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Local

Doctors divided over newly-gazetted medical tariffs

Nov 2, 2014 315

Doctors are divided over newly-gazetted medical tariffs with general practitioners charging six different amounts on consultation fees.
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Crimes & Courts

70 doctors face negligence charges

Oct 5, 2014 1,065

Seventy doctors at various health centres countrywide allegedly displayed negligence and incompetence, which, in some instances, led to patients suffering life-threatening complications.
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Health

Nurses can now put patients on ARV’s

Aug 16, 2012 443

Nurses in Zimbabwe are now allowed to put HIV-positive patients on antiretroviral drugs, a task that was previously reserved for doctors. All this courtesy of a change in the nurses’ scope of work introduced by the Nurses’ Council of…
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News

Mugabe returns to Zimbabwe after ‘check-up’

Jul 8, 2012 370

HARARE- On Saturday Zimbabwe’s 88 year old president returned from Singapore where he had gone for what his aides called ‘a routine medical check-up’.
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News

Ailing James Chimombe son says ‘I smell death’

Jul 1, 2012 2,997

Son of the late veteran musician James Chimombe, Freddy, who is battling tuberculosis says he has lost hope of recovery as his condition continues to deteriorate. In an emotional interview at his house at Hopley Farm, the musician said he…
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