Zimbabwe: Health and Safety

Prepare your travel to Zimbabwe

I. General information related to the safety of Zimbabwe
II. General information related to the health of people in Zimbabwe
III. Map of malaria in Zimbabwe
V. Information on water quality in Zimbabwe

I. General information related to homeland security

Police: 995
Emergencies: 999
Ambulances (for Harare and surrounding areas): 994

For more information you can visit the form of French diplomacy .

II. General information related to people's health

Fertility rate: 3.6 children per woman.
Infant mortality rate: 67.8% o
Life expectancy: 43 years
Literacy rate: 90.7%
Percentage of HIV (adult): 33.7%
Access to safe water (rural): 72%

III. Map of malaria

distribution of malaria in Zimbabwe

The whole country is affected by this scourge.

IV. Information on water quality

Tap water is drinkable, but with caution, prefer boiled water or mineral water.

Source : 2008