Story by Abigirl Tembo, Health Editor HARARE is battling an outbreak of Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD), with nearly 600 cases now recorded across the capital, the majority involving young children. City of Harare Epidemiologist, Dr Michael Vere, confirmed that as of 20 November, 575 cases had been reported, with the disease predominantly affecting [ ]
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Harare records nearly 600 cases in growing hand, foot and mouth disease outbreak
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