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Zimbabwe: International Workers’ Day – CWGH Calls for Urgent Health Investment, Warns of Rising Diseases and Worker Risks

The Community Working Group on Health (CWGH) has warned that Zimbabwe is sitting on a “growing powder keg” of disease and a failing public health system, calling for urgent investment in healthcare and stronger protections for workers.

In a statement issued to mark International Workers’ Day, the health advocacy group said Zimbabwe’s health workers are increasingly exposed to preventable diseases, unsafe working conditions and an overstretched health delivery system.

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