ZADHR donates to Mpilo Hospital May 26 hostel fire victims

on August 27, 2021 in COVID-19, News

The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human rights (ZADHR) on August 27, 2021 made a donation of grocery hampers, blankets, clothing and PPE to Mpilo Central Hospital May 26, 2021 fire victims as a support initiative

Zadhr secretary Norman Matara (third from left) hands over a Littman stethoscope to Mpilo Central Hospital acting clinical director Francis Chiwora as the rights doctors donated an assortment of groceries, clothing vouchers, blankets and personal protective equipment to 41 households whose property and clothing was destroyed in an inferno at their hostel following a suspected electrical faul
A group photo of the Mpilo hostel inferno victims, the management and ZADHR representatives
Mpilo Central Hospital acting clinical director Francis Chiwora thanks ZADHR for the gesture

ZADHR takes health workers’ Antigen testing training to Bulawayo

on August 26, 2021 in COVID-19, News, Uncategorized

On August 26, 2021, ZADHR was in Bulawayo as it continued with its support in enhancing health care workers’ capacity building in COVID-19 diagnostics and testing.

ZADHR member Dr Brian Mbanje makes a presentation on #Covid19Zim safety & infection, prevention & control during a joint training workshop conducted by the City of Bulawayo health department and ZADHR on #COVID19 response & preparedness capacity building
Mr Bhekimpilo Nyathi from the @CityofBulawayo
makes a presentation on #Covid19Zim sample collection and sample testing during the #Covid19Zim Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Testing training
Mrs Regina Bhebhe from the National TB Reference Laboratory makes a presentation on #Covid19Zim record keeping and data use during the #Covid19Zim Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Testing training workshop
Dr Hillary Sigauke from Byo City makes a presentation on #Covid19Zim background and testing options during the #Covid19Zim Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Testing training
Scenes from the Antigen RDT testing training practical during the workshop. Thanks to Bulawayo City Health for making it possible.

Scenes from the Antigen RDT testing training practical during the workshop.

Scenes from the Antigen RDT testing training practical during the workshop.

Chiredzi health workers trained in Antigen testing

on August 6, 2021 in COVID-19, News, Uncategorized

Chiredzi District Medical Officer Dr Brian Dhlandhlara (in blue T-shirt) speaking on the COVID-19 epidemiology in Chiredzi district at a training on Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Testing in Chiredzi on Aug 6, 2021. The objectives of this trainings was to enhance participants’ knowledge on Covid-19 testing options, equip participants with clinical skills to safely and accurately conduct Covid-19 Antigen RDT, and to enhance participants’ knowledge and appreciation of the importance of quality assurance, record keeping & usage of information.

ZADHR #Covid19Zim Antigen Testing Training at Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital in Chinhoyi for nurses working at clinics in Makonde District

on July 23, 2021 in COVID-19, News, Uncategorized

The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Righs on Friday July 23, 2021 conducted a #Covid19Zim Antigen Testing Training at Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital in Chinhoyi for nurses working at clinics in Makonde District. The training, facilitated by the provincial medical laboratory scientists team, saw 18 nurses working mainly in rural clinics gaining skills to conduct point of care testing of COVID-19.

ZADHR DONATES PPE, MEDICAL SUNDRIES TO PARIRENYATWA HOSPITAL

on June 25, 2021 in COVID-19, News, Uncategorized

The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights on June 25, 2021 made a donation of PPE and medical sundries to Parirenyatwa Group of Hospital to assist the institution in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.

ZADHR member Dr Austin Rukweza hands over the donation, and receiving on behalf of Parirenyatwa Hospital is acting director for clinical services Dr Tsitsi Magure

ZADHR member Dr Austin Rukweza hands over the donation, and receiving on behalf of Parirenyatwa Hospital is acting director for clinical services Dr Tsitsi Magure

Part of the PPE and medical sundries donated to Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals