Nurses will strike nationwide in Zimbabwe April 15–17, disrupting healthcare services and limiting access to non-emergency care.

Incident Details

Healthcare workers affiliated with the Zimbabwe Nurses Association will strike April 15-17 due to ongoing grievances over low wages, poor working conditions, and resource shortages in the public health sector. The strike is expected to disrupt routine and outpatient services, though critical and emergency care will remain operational. Patients may experience longer wait times and limited service availability.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to seek medical care at private facilities or emergency departments if needed during the strike period. Travelers should plan ahead for healthcare access and monitor local updates for service availability.

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