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Zim issues new malaria alert

By Bridget Mananavire Zimbabwe's stone-broke government is finding it increasingly difficult to contain disease outbreaks in the country, with health officials reporting 89 000 new cases of malaria and 151 malaria-related deaths in the…
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Now BCG vaccine also in short supply

Thousands of newly-born babies face significant health risks after it emerged that the Bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine, which prevents infants from contracting tuberculosis (TB), is now also in short supply.
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Chaos at hospitals as strike widens

By Bridget Mananavire and Fungi Kwaramba The strike by doctors and  nurses who were yesterday joined by midwives has paralysed State hospitals where uniformed forces, roped in by government to contain the situation, have been overwhelmed…
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Nurses stand in for doctors amid strike

By Bridget Mananavire Nurses are apparently standing in for striking doctors, as health institutions attempt to ease the impact of the industrial action, now in its second week. During a visit by Daily News to Parirenyatwa Group of…
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Doctors mull crippling strike

By Tendai Kamhungira Zimbabwe's collapsing public health sector could plunge into total chaos this week, after long-suffering State doctors issued a warning to go on strike on Wednesday — unless President Robert Mugabe’s stone-broke…
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