Health

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has decried the high prevalence of abuse and violence against children and called on for the immediate amendment of the Children's Bill. In his state of the nation address during the official opening of the…

Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) have castigated the budget consultation process for not being inclusive of their needs pointing to the lack of requisite materials conducive for their participation. Parliament through its various…

Goromonzi South women in agriculture had a memorable weekend as they met and shared ideas on how to grow their crops which will give them earnings. The event which was hosted by the Woman in Agriculture Union (WAU) saw 20 participants…

World Health Organisation (WHO) says the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted essential health services for Hypertension globally thus creating an urgent need to redirect focus on the chronic illness, 263Chat has learnt. According to…

A substantial number of people in Zimbabwe is living with mental illness but due to lack of awareness and knowledge of mental health issues they are not able to confront the challenge, a health expert has said.In a interview with 263Chat,…

The government has called on citizens to put an end to stigmatization of mental health issues as the country commemorates World Mental Health Day. Addressing stakeholders at L'Arche Zimbabwe today, the Minister of Public Service, Labour…

The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, Nick Mangwana has defended the move by government to recruit doctors through the security sectors of the army, police and prison services saying…

Mashonaland West Province has recorded a steady increase in condom uptake in the second quarter of the year among adolescents owing to lack of activity during the period in review. According to the Adolescence Sexual Reproductive Health…

Residents of Harare have welcomed the High Court Judgement issued yesterday compelling the  City of Harare and the government to re-open all the 42 clinics to the public and ensure emergency medical services to residents prioritizing…

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has encouraged more women to embrace breast cancer awareness by getting screened frequently to avoid late detection which in most cases reduce the chances of successful treatment. Breast cancer is by…