Director of Health Services Dr Edwin Sibanda
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‘Omicron could be the cause of spike in new infections in Byo’
Health officials in Bulawayo believe the flu outbreak that hit the city recently could be the Omicron Covid-19 variant due to…
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Diarrhoea outbreak: Council accuses Tshabalala residents of feigning sickness to receive handouts
The Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has claimed that the Diarrhoea cases recorded recently in Tshabalala extension suburb could be overstated…
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Byo City players quarantined after testing positive for Covid-19
About eight Bulawayo Football Club players are quarantined at Thorngrove Infectious Hospital after testing positive for Covid-19. The team was…
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Council health workers dread working for the government
The proposed move by the government to transfer health workers employed by the country’s urban councils to its payroll has caused…
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We have no power to deal with errant bars: BCC
Bulawayo City Council’s Health Services Department has no power to close down bars or restaurants that serve unvaccinated patrons but…
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Byo faces lull in Covid-19 vaccination drive
While Bulawayo is doing comparatively better with the Covid-19 vaccination programme than other places in Zimbabwe, local health officials are…
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Teen Covid-19 vaccination: BCC awaits education ministry clearance
Bulawayo Health Services Director Dr Edwin Sibanda says they are waiting for the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education to avail the…
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Don’t get vaccinated when you are sick: Dr Sibanda
Director for Bulawayo City Health Services Dr Edwin Sibanda has advised members of the public to ensure that they have…
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Funeral parlours demand payment for Covid-19 tests
Some funeral parlours in Bulawayo are reportedly demanding payment to conduct Covid-19 tests on people who die at home. But…
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Power outage cripples Thorngrove hospital
By Lulu Brenda Harris and Tanaka Mrewa An electricity fault at Thorngrove Infectious Disease Hospital in Bulawayo has crippled health…
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