President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday hinted that the country might have another lockdown extension as cases in Zimbabwe rose to 40 with new eight cases being recorded in Harare. There has been speculation on what measures the president will take when the current lockdown expires on Sunday
Yesterday, government reported that 20 more Zimbabweans had arrived in the country aboard an Ethiopian Airways with two indicating elevated temperatures while the rest were taken to Belvedere Teachers College for mandatory quarantine. Most of the recorded COVID-19 cases in Zimbabwe have been imported with only
The Adam Molai Foundation, a non-profit philanthropic organisation running programmes to ease poverty amongst underprivileged, has come to the rescue of nearly 100 families in Marondera amid the COVID-19 pandemic. With the effects of the pandemic being felt globally, the foundation has pushed to continue supporting
Informal traders have raised alarm over delays in the payment of the lockdown cushioning allowances and that the proposed amount is ‘too little’. A statement by a consortium of vendor organisations said they are concerned by lack of information on progress made thus far. “We call upon
Government says it has completed the identification of isolation centres to handle and receive critical Covid-19 cases. This was confirmed by Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister, Monica Mutsvangwa “The identification of isolation centres across the country has been completed and work is at various stages to
Human Rights pressure group ZimRights has called on church leaders not to disseminate conspiracy theories about the deadly Covid-19. In a weekly report on Covid-19, ZimRights said spreading of conspiracy theories about the pandemic have a danger of people shunning hospitals. “Reports of church leaders disseminating conspiracy
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) has called on the government to look into the plight of women as they are heavily affected by the lockdown in so many ways than one. In its COVID-19 weekly report, Their Voices Matter” ZimRights said the government must create
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) yesterday said rural communities are facing a humanitarian crisis as food supplies have been cut short due to the national lockdown which has forced some suppliers to stop deliveries in remote areas. The country is currently on a national lockdown
The Minister of Finance and Economic Development, Professor Mthuli Ncube has revealed that Government is assessing and calculating figures to measure the impact of the Covid-19 and subsequent lockdown on the economy. He said this during the post cabinet press briefing at Munhumutapa offices yesterday. “We are
Liquid Telecom Zimbabwe has provided financial support, expertise and technology for a dedicated national toll-free ‘2023’ helpline and call centre recently launched by H.E President Emmerson Mnangagwa to support citizens, and especially the most vulnerable and isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic. The toll-free ‘2023’ helpline is
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