Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 20) Act, 2013
Right to health care
- Jurisdiction
- Zimbabwe
- Provision
- 76
- Source language
- English
- Recorded status
- in force
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- Recorded status
- in force
Provision text
Official source76 Right to health care
(1) Every citizen and permanent resident of Zimbabwe has the right to have
access to basic health-care services, including reproductive health-care services.
(2) Every person living with a chronic illness has the right to have access to
basic healthcare services for the illness.
(3) No person may be refused emergency medical treatment in any health-care
institution.
(4) The State must take reasonable legislative and other measures, within the
limits of the resources available to it, to achieve the progressive realisation of the rights
set out in this section.
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Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 20) Act, 2013 · ictministry.gov.zw · Retrieved 18 August 2026.
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