“The ministry of Health gave four ambulances to the Midlands province and we identified districts with a dire need of the service, then we deployed them (ambulances) there,"
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Ambulance crisis hurts Harare and Bulawayo

Rumbidzai Ngwenya and Andile Tshuma THE financial crunch ravaging most local authorities has seen most of them, including Harare and Bulawayo, suffering an acute shortage of ambulances and fire engines. In Harare, the municipality now only has two on-the-road ambulances and six fire engines servicing a population estimated at more than two million people. “The…

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