Factsheet: Malaria situation in Zimbabwe
Malaria remains a serious public health problem in Zimbabwe, with more than five million people at risk of contracting the disease annually, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO). In…
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Factsheet: Zimbabwe Polio Vaccination Campaign
Zimbabwe and six other countries in the region (Burundi, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Tanzania and Zambia) is conducting a Polio vaccination campaign to protect children following an outbreak of the disease…
Fact Check – Is the US Issuing Visas for care givers?
Claim – A message circulating on social media purporting that the United States of America (USA) government made an announcement to allocate more than 45,000 jobs to work as care…
Fact Check: No, this is not a genuine call for 2024 Nursing applications
Claim: A message on Zimbabwe social media platforms claims that the Ministry of Health and Child Care is inviting applications for the 2024 nurse training programme. It says the requirements…
Fact Check: Are half of UZ students HIV positive?
Claim: Almost half of students at the University of Zimbabwe test positive for HIV Source: Pachopisa TV (Social Media Platform) Verdict: Both False and misleading On 10 July 2023, a…
