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HE,President Emmerson Mnangagwa has, in terms of the Health Service Act, appointed commissioners for the Health Service Commission (HSC). Acting Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Mr Willard Manungo announced the appointment. Dr Vincent Hungwe was appointed the Commission’s Chairperson and will be deputised by Dr Abigail Rugare Kangwende.

Government, in collaboration with the World Health Organisation (WHO) through funding from the government of Japan and other partners, offered a week-long surgical camp at Victoria Falls Hospital. Over 150 children and other age groups with tonsillitis, hernias, lipomas and benign tumours benefitted from the programme. Victoria Falls residents and

A total of 250 Registered Nurses and Midwives graduated at Kwekwe General Hospital at the 13th Midwives and RGN Graduation and Prize Giving ceremony which was graced by the Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Midlands Province Honorable Owen Ncube. General Manager Conditions of Service and Industrial

Government appreciates the critical role played by nurses in the health delivery system in light of emerging new diseases and the upsurge of Non-Communicable Diseases which are being treated in the health institutions country wide. Speaking during the graduation ceremony of 223 nurses at Sally Mugabe Central Hospital, Health and

Dr. Kudzai Makova (MBChB, MMed Radiotherapy & Oncology (UZ) from Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals delivered a cancer awareness presentation to the Health Service Commission staff in commemoration of Breast Cancer Awareness in October. Some of the topics covered include cervical cancer and prostate cancer screening and prevention, types of cancer

The Tonsillectomy Surgical Camp kick starts at Sally Mugabe Central Hospital. The aim of the camp is to accelerate access to quality surgical services in Zimbabwe and will run for five days free of charge. The camp has been made possible through efforts from the Ministry of Health and Child