Tag: Director Laboratory Services at the Ministry of Health and Child Care Dr Raiva Simbi

Dr Mombeshora Appoints Coordinator as EU Injects €4.3 Million into National Public Health Institute

Kuda Pembere

By Kuda Pembere As Zimbabwe moves to operationalize the National Public Health Institute (NPHI), Health and Child Care Minister Dr. Douglas Mombeshora has appointed Dr. Raiva Simbi as the Ministry’s Coordinator. Dr Mombeshora made the announcement came after a courtesy call by a joint delegation from the European Union (EU) and the World Health Organization (WHO). “We have just had a meeting, a very important meeting, which was a courtesy call, but bringing good news to us as a country and also as Minister of Health and Child Care. Issues…

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58 conferred National Laboratory Awards

Kuda Pembere

By Kudakwashe Pembere Over 50 laboratory services personnel from lab scientists to bike riders carrying samples were Thursday conferred awards in recognition for their services at the inaugural National Laboratory Awards. Officiating the event was the Medical Laboratory and Clinical Scientists Council of Zimbabwe (MLCSCZ) chair Mr Ranganai Mubvumbi who commended the organizers, the Ministry of Health and Child Care Laboratory Services, for honoring these cadres. “This event aims to recognize MoHCC laboratories and personnel outstanding contributions and achievements in disease outbreaks, surveillance, diagnostics. “It has never happened in the…

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