Extreme heat is increasingly affecting the health of pregnant women and newborns, with a new survey finding that maternal healthcare professionals are seeing more heat-related cases and complications. The survey, commissioned by Wellcome and covering 1,000 maternal healthcare professionals across Australia, Brazil, India, the United Kingdom and Zimbabwe, found that 73% of respondents reported an…
A severe hailstorm that struck parts of Masvingo on Monday night damaged homes, vehicles and critical infrastructure, leaving some families without shelter and forcing Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) to postpone its graduation ceremony. Masvingo Mayor Councillor Aleck Tabe said the storm caused extensive damage to residential properties, with roofs blown off and windows, windowpanes and…
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