Director of Health Services Dr Edwin Sibanda
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COVID19
Coronavirus surge: Byo residents violating health protocols
Bulawayo residents are reportedly breaking Covid-19 health protocols including visiting relatives who have tested positive to the pandemic, a development…
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No Covid-19 patients at Elangeni & Thorngrove: BCC
The Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has disclosed that there are no more Covid-19 patients isolated at Elangeni Training Centre and…
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‘93 percent of Covid-19 patients isolating at home in Byo’
With over 90 percent of Covid-19 patients isolating at home in Bulawayo and lack of resources to monitor them, communities…
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Council closes clinic after nurse contracts Covid-19
The Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has been forced to temporarily shut down Princess Margaret Rose Clinic for fumigation after one of the…
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Covid-19 could worsen cases of maternal depression
Maternal depression is real. Sadly, it is under reported. The perceptions of motherhood are different in every culture, and the…
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Isolation of Covid-19 patients done on case by case basis
The isolation of patients who test positive for Covid-19 is done on a case by case basis to determine where…
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Mpilo student nurses in self-isolation after testing positive for Covid-19
At least nine student nurses at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo are in self-isolation after testing positive for Covid-19. Sources…
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Council links Luveve skin disease ‘outbreak’ to Pellagra
Bulawayo’s Health Services Department says the discolouration of the skin and subsequent peeling seen in some Luveve residents looks like…
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Council still to find source of diarrhoea outbreak
The Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is yet to establish the source of the contamination that triggered a diarrhoea outbreak in…
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Councillor wants pregnant women who do not register for antenatal care, fined
By Albert Nxumalo A Bulawayo councillor has suggested that pregnant women who intend to deliver at council clinics but fail to…
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