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Bulawayo records drop in diarrhoea cases

The City of Bulawayo has recorded a significant decline in diarrhoea cases, with 317 cases reported in March compared to 396 the previous month, according to the latest council minutes on public health surveillance, epidemiology, and emerg…

Published: 24 May 2025 at 09:10hrs | 39 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo registers 200 diarrhoea cases, one death

The City of Bulawayo reported over 200 cases of diarrhoea and one related death as of December last year, according to the latest council disease surveillance report. The city has implemented intensified emergency response mechanisms to de…

Published: 11 Feb 2025 at 06:45hrs | 169 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo diarrhoea cases surge 700%

The City of Bulawayo has experienced a concerning spike in diarrhoea cases, with approximately 555 reported as of August 2024. This marks a staggering 693% increase from the 370 cases recorded in July, according to the latest minutes from …

Published: 11 Oct 2024 at 17:58hrs | 336 | by Staff reporter

Bulawayo diarrhoea cases go down

In June, Bulawayo experienced a decrease in diarrhoea cases, with 318 reported compared to 366 in May. The number of dysentery cases rose to eight from four, while dog bite incidents fell to 34 from 47. There were no reported cases of meas…

Published: 20 Aug 2024 at 10:36hrs | 35 | by Staff reporter

Diarrhoea outbreak hits Bulawayo

BULAWAYO residents have been urged to exercise extreme caution and adhere to strict hygiene standards following reports of a diarrhoea outbreak linked to water shortages, with Cowdray Park suburb being hit hardest.The city is under a tight…

Published: 06 Mar 2024 at 04:49hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter

33% drop in Bulawayo diarrhoea cases

THE City of Bulawayo has recorded a 33% decrease in diarrhoea cases from 148 in March to 97 in April this year.Latest Bulawayo City Council minutes state that although the city is still experiencing water challenges, diarrhoea was no longe…

Published: 06 Jun 2022 at 09:34hrs | 260 | by Staff Reporter

Another diarrhoea outbreak hits Bulawayo

BULAWAYO has recorded a fourth diarrhoea outbreak since last year with 157 cases having been reported so far in the high-density suburb of Tshabalala Extension.The last outbreak in the city was in May this year when 50 cases were reported …

Published: 02 Dec 2021 at 05:29hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter

Diarrhoea outbreak hits Bulawayo again

BULAWAYO has recorded a third diarrhoea outbreak in 11 months with about 50 cases being reported in the high-density suburb of Emganwini. Residents have accused the city council of failing to provide clean water, despite collecting rents a…

Published: 19 May 2021 at 06:30hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Ensuring clean environment is individual responsibility

All though we take it for granted, sanitation is a physical measure that has probably done more to increase human life span than any kind of drug or surgery (Deepak Chopra). The word sanitation also refers to the maintenance of hygienic co…

Published: 02 Sep 2018 at 12:14hrs | 10 | by Erick Matotoba

Jonathan Moyo faces backlash over HIV remarks

THE Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights (ZADHR) yesterday criticised Higher and Tertiary Education minister Jonathan Moyo for "recklessly" insinuating that prolonged intake of anti-retroviral drugs (ARVs) could cause vomiting …

Published: 10 Oct 2017 at 11:04hrs | 3130 | by Staff bReporter

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