The government is set to start a door to door COVID-19 testing exercise to curb the spread of the deadly pandemic, Health minister Dr Obadiah Moyo has said. In an interview with a local publication, Moyo yesterday said government was hoping to decentralise the COVID-19 testing
The High Courts will this week be seized with determining three urgent chamber applications in which several residents in Chitungwiza, Mutare and Masvingo are seeking orders to compel municipalities, councils and central government to provide water during the subsistence of the national lockdown period and
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) has urged government to urgently act on the fate of people living on the streets and currently affected by the 21 day lock down in the wake of the coronavirus. Zimbabwe is now on day eight of the 21 set
United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson was yesterday evening taken to St Thomas' Hospital in London on Sunday evening with "persistent symptoms" - including a temperature and a cough - for routine tests, according to BBC News. Johnson who remain in charge of government while in
MUTARE- Manicaland based youth organisations have urged the police to exercise caution in their discharge of duties of enforcing the national lockdown put in place to curb spread of coronavirus. In a Joint Statement Concerned Youth and Young Adults Trust (Concerned Youth), Manica Youth Assembly (MAYA)
The Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) says the country is in a state of neglect owing to human rights violations in the midst of the Covid-19 global pandemic. This is contained in the ZPP monthly report for March 2020 in which the human rights watchdog says government
The country has witnessed an improvement in the supply of roller meal in retail shops since the beginning of 21 day lockdown but this has resulted in arbitrary behavior by vendors who are taking advantage to stock the precious commodity for resale at exorbitant prices. A
Urban groover, Rockford "Roki" Josphats has said the government imposed 21 days nation lockdown looking to combat the spread of corona virus (covid-19) should be a lesson for all to avoid jail terms. The virus which originated in China's Wuhan province has rapidly spread across the
Businessman Strive Masiyiwa has donated 45 Ventilator Intensive Care Unit (ICU) suites to Zimbabwe in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. Masiyiwa, who has been leading a campaign to help African countries head off the potentially devastating social and economic impact of the epidemic, was writing
Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) has received with utter shock and disbelief reports that, Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Officers in Mutare confiscated and later burnt a tonne of vegetables that were meant to supply hundreds of Informal Traders at Sakubva Vegetable Market.
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