Zimbabwe: City to Take Lead in Fighting Typhoid

[The Herald] At least 80 percent of typhoid and diarrhoeal diseases that occur in the country emanate from Harare, Health and Child Care Minister Dr David Parirenyatwa has said.Speaking in an interview after a national typhoid meeting that took place in Harare yesterday, Dr Parirenyatwa said since most cases were occurring in the capital, the local authority will take the lead in addressing sewer bursts, illegal vending, clean water supply and refuse removal in most affected suburbs.

Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 24, 2017 Category: African Health Source Type: news