Health talk: Be wary of measles, its a deadly disease

More than 140 000 people died of measles in 2018. The overwhelming majority of those who die of measles are from countries with low per capita incomes and weak health infrastructures. Countries that top measles outbreaks in the world include Nigeria, India, Pakistan, Liberia, Ethiopia, Afghanistan, DRC, Indonesia and Ivory Coast.

By The Southern Eye Aug. 21, 2022

Health talk: Be wary of measles, its a deadly disease

More than 140 000 people died of measles in 2018. The overwhelming majority of those who die of measles are from countries with low per capita incomes and weak health infrastructures. Countries that top measles outbreaks in the world include Nigeria, India, Pakistan, Liberia, Ethiopia, Afghanistan, DRC, Indonesia and Ivory Coast.

By The Southern Eye Aug. 21, 2022

Health talk: Antimicrobial resistance —Let us stand against it

Antimicrobial resistance occurs when microbes evolve mechanisms that protect them from the effects of antimicrobials. The term antibiotic resistance applies to bacteria that become resistant to antibiotics.

By The Southern Eye Jul. 31, 2022

Health talk: Antimicrobial resistance —Let us stand against it

Antimicrobial resistance occurs when microbes evolve mechanisms that protect them from the effects of antimicrobials. The term antibiotic resistance applies to bacteria that become resistant to antibiotics.

By The Southern Eye Jul. 31, 2022

Health talk: Health sector bears brunt of power cuts

During the past two weeks the power utility company has been imposing lengthy load shedding schedules, a development which is detrimental to economic growth.

By The Southern Eye Jul. 24, 2022

Health talk: Health sector bears brunt of power cuts

During the past two weeks the power utility company has been imposing lengthy load shedding schedules, a development which is detrimental to economic growth.

By The Southern Eye Jul. 24, 2022

Wedza North MP’s days ‘numbered’

He is also accused of failing to use the constituency development fund to implement developmental projects in the area, something that has seen the community up in arms with him.

By Hstvzim Apr. 23, 2022