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3/3 Moving forward, the focus is on strengthening primary healthcare, investing in the health workforce, expanding reliable access to essential medicines & technologies & establishing sustainable financing mechanisms that protect families from the financial burden of ill health.

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1/3 @MoHCCZim Min Hon. Dr. D. T. Mombeshora yesterday chaired the High-Level Health Sector Coordination Forum, bringing together gvt officials, UN agencies, development partners & health leaders to review performance & set strategic priorities for healthcare delivery across Zim.

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2/3 In his address, he emphasized that the nation's well-being is a collective responsibility requiring immediate action on existing commitments, stressing that the true test of their success lies in the actual quality of care patients experience in health facilities nationwide.

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4/4 Investments like this advance Zimbabwe’s efforts to reduce maternal mortality. The government remains committed to ensuring no woman loses her life while giving life and that every woman receives safe, respectful and quality healthcare.

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1/4 @MoHCCZim Minister Hon. Dr. Douglas Mombeshora, yesterday officially opened the newly renovated Gynaecological Ward A2 at Sally Mugabe Central Hospital. The refurbishment was supported by the Dr. Timothy Stamps Trust for Chronic Conditions. #HealthForAll

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3/4 This upgrade prioritises infection prevention, patient safety, privacy and dignity. It also strengthens the national response to conditions like cervical cancer by providing essential, high-quality infrastructure for prevention, diagnosis, treatment and recovery.

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2/4 As one of Zimbabwe’s top tertiary referral hospitals, Sally Mugabe Central Hospital plays a critical role in specialised women’s healthcare. The modernised Ward A2 significantly upgrades the environment for patients undergoing specialized surgical and postoperative care.

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@GlobalFund 2/2 The outreach brings essential diagnostics directly to high-risk communities, especially artisanal miners exposed to silica dust & respiratory health risks. Active case finding ensures early detection, timely treatment & zero missed cases, building healthier, safer communities

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1/2 @MoHCCZim, supported by @GlobalFund and the Zimbabwe Health Interventions is conducting targeted TB and Silicosis screening in Shurugwi District, Midlands Province from July 27 to Aug 8, 2026. #HealthForAll

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@WHO_Zimbabwe 3/3 Discussions also highlighted vital strategies for integrating Zimbabwean returnees from South Africa into the national health sector, reaffirming the strong, enduring alliance between the Ministry and the Red Cross in delivering accessible healthcare for all. #HealthForAll

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1/3 The Secretary-General of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), Mr. Jagan Chapagain, today paid a courtesy call on the Secretary for Health and Child Care, Dr. Aspect Maunganidze. #HealthForAll

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@WHO_Zimbabwe 2/3 During the meeting, the SG and the PS engaged in fruitful discussions on enhancing collaboration between the Government of Zimbabwe and the Red Cross Society, particularly in strengthening community health initiatives and accelerating immunization coverage.

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Delivering remarks on behalf of Secretary for Health and Child Care, Dr. A.J.V. Maunganidze, at a memorial service for National Hero Prof Chinyanga held today at the Chinyanga family residence in Greendale, Harare, @MoHCCZim Chief Director Curative Services Dr. M. Hove ...

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@WHO_Zimbabwe @UNICEFZIMBABWE 4/4 His message was clear: vaccines remain among the safest, most rigorously tested, and most effective interventions ever developed, saving millions of lives. We must continue to champion evidence over misinformation and science over speculation. 🇿🇼 #EPI2026 #HealthForAll

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1/4 The Secretary for Health and Child Care, Dr. Aspect Maunganidze, today officially opened the 2026 East & Southern Africa EPI Managers meeting in Harare. In his address he highlighted the critical issue of vaccine confidence as a regional health priority. #HealthForAll

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@WHO_Zimbabwe @UNICEFZIMBABWE 3/4
Warning that misinformation can travel faster than the diseases health workers fight to prevent, he urged public health leaders to counter myths by communicating science with clarity, transparency and deep cultural understanding.

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@WHO_Zimbabwe @UNICEFZIMBABWE 2/4 While community engagement has helped ease traditional hesitancy, Dr. Maunganidze warned of a new challenge, growing resistance among educated and influential groups who amplify social media misinformation. Access to information does not always mean accurate information.

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@MoHCCZim Secretary Dr. Aspect Maunganidze, yesterday chaired the Health Sector Technical Working Group meeting, reinforcing a strong commitment to improving healthcare access and well-being for every Zimbabwean.
Bringing together key stakeholders to take stock of national progress and align ongoing efforts, Dr. Maunganidze highlighted the importance of coordination, accountability and collective action. By fostering open dialogue on existing obstacles and streamlining partner initiatives, the meeting set a clear, unified direction towards building a stronger, healthier nation for all. #HealthForAll

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@MoHCCZim is conducting health screenings for all individuals entering through border post points.
To safeguard public health and maintain continuity of care, comprehensive health services, including medical assessments, routine checks and treatment linkage, are being actively provided to returning citizens and individuals being transferred from South Africa #HealthForAll

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