A record 34 people died from Covid-19 in 24 hours as the country recorded 1 365 cases, the highest figure since the outbreak of the virus last year. This brings the total number of recorded Covid-19 cases to 17 194 and 418 deaths. Recoveries now stand at 11 813, with a national recovery rate of […]
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PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday urged Zimbabweans to comply with the second lockdown, imposed by Government to curb the spread of the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, which he described as the final push against the second wave of infections. His message came as the generality of Bulawayo residents and businesses complied with the lockdown measures. Yesterday, law enforcement […]
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Covid-19 has claimed 10 more lives in Zimbabwe, pushing the overall death toll to 291 since the pandemic broke out in the country in March. Of the deaths, nine were reported by Harare Province retrospectively while one new death was reported by Bulawayo. This was reported by the Ministry of Health and Child Care in a […]
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Janet Munyaka She succumbed to Covid-19 last night at the age of 48. Munyaka died at St Annes Hospital in Harare, on a day when Covid-19 claimed 10 more lives in Zimbabwe. Munyaka was ZBC diplomatic correspondent by the time of her death. Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa yesterday described Munyaka as […]
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ZANU-PF Politburo member and former Minister Obert Mpofu and wife Sikhanyisiwe have reportedly been hospitalised after testing positive for Covid-19. Bulawayo24 News website quoted Government and party sources saying Mpofu was the first to be admitted to hospital and his wife followed. Efforts to get a comment from Mpofu and Zanu-PF acting spokesperson Patrick Chinamasa were […]
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The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has stated since the beginning of the national lockdown in March they have arrested close to 59 000 people for not wearing face masks in public. In a report by The Herald, National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi urged members of the public to observe lockdown measures in order […]
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ZIMBABWE Cricket have confirmed that two local cricketers — Regis Chakabva and Timycen Maruma — have tested positive for Covid-19. The duo, who are not part of the Chevrons currently touring Pakistan, were room mates for a week in a bio-secure bubble set up for players who were on standby at the ZC Academy House […]
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Chisi is facing charges related to impersonating a public official and fraud. He appeared before Harare magistrate Mrs Judith Taruvinga who rolled over the matter to today for continuation of bail hearing. iHarare has learnt that the State is opposing bail for Chisi on the grounds that he faces a serious offence. The court heard that between […]
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