Patients Flock To Mission Hospitals As Public Health Facilities Fail
globalpressjournal Mount Darwin: One recent evening, men, women and children crowd a dusty, windy space on the grounds of Karanda Mission Hospital, about 200 kilometers (124 miles) north of Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital. They are patients with their loved ones. Having traveled many miles, they brought camping tents, blankets, pots and pans. Some people cook and talk. Others sit on mats or on dirty cardboard boxes. For the days — or weeks — that they’re here awaiting treatment, this spot is home. Ndaizivei Makaza, a mother of five who lives in Mutoko, 290 kilometers (180 miles) away from ...
Source: newzimbabwe.com