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For some Zimbabwe children with heart disease, a rare lifeline restores hope

  • In July, 10 children received free open-heart surgery at Parirenyatwa Hospital from a team of Egyptian surgeons working with Zimbabwean doctors.
  • Local surgeons have since operated on 55 children following the initial surgeries.
  • An estimated 4,500 children are born with heart disease in Zimbabwe each year, facing surgery access issues.
  • One parent expressed joy, saying, 'I was afraid that I could lose my baby, but here is the baby. She’s back to life.
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For some Zimbabwe children with heart disease, a rare lifeline restores hope

Ten children in Zimbabwe have received free open-heart surgery from a visiting team of Egyptian surgeons working alongside local doctors.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Friday, August 8, 2025.
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