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Healthcare Costs In Zimbabwe Continue To Soar

June 2006 | Market Trend Analysis

Zimbabwe has announced an increase in the cost of healthcare at public hospitals as the country's economic crisis deepens. Fees in public hospitals have risen to ZWD1mn (US$10) from a level of ZWD3000, according to local press reports. The authorities claim that the rises will pay for improved care and treatment.

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