Coronavirus: Zim Turns to Local Suppliers For Mask Production
However, there is a global shortage of masks, space suits and hand sanitizers, which are key components in halting the spread of the deadly virus.
Coronavirus: MDC Worried Over Govt Preparedness
Zimbabwe faces a grim future if government does not immediately step up efforts to prevent a full scale corona virus outbreak in the country as the deadly virus spreads neighboring South Africa, opposition MDC has said
Minister Abandons Tour Of Chinese Factory Over Coronavirus Fears
Provincial Minister of State for Mashonaland West Mary Mliswa Chikoka yesterday abruptly ended her tour of Chinese owned Sunny Yi Feng factory in Norton after being told that some workers were under quarantine for coronavirus on site. This was revealed by Norton legislator Temba Mliswa who
South Africa Announces New Cases Of COVID-19
Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced six new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the country, outside of the group of 10 people who returned from Italy. The total number of cases recorded in South Africa is 13. According to a statement released by the Health
Govt Insists All Suspected Cases Have Tested Negative
The government has advised the nation to keep calm, insisting the country had confirmed any COVID-19 cases to date. This follows widespread rumors that government was covering up confirmed coronavirus cases including that of a Mutare woman who returned home from China, got admitted at Wilkins
Govt To Deport Travelers Without Medical Certificates
The government has announced that people traveling to Zimbabwe from countries affected by coronavirus (Covid-19) will be deported at the port of entry if they fail to produce medical clearance. The medical clearance certificates should show that the visitors were examined for the Coronavirus symptoms and
Zim’s Second Suspected Coronavirus Case Tests Negative
The government has allayed fears of coronavirus the country by announcing that the recently quarantined traveller from Hunan province has been tested positive. In a tweet posted this morning, Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services advised the nation to remain calm as the traveller who
Cancer Patients More Susceptible To Coronavirus
Chinese medical researchers have discovered that cancer patients are more susceptible to infection of the novel coronavirus which is claiming many lives. According to a recent research article in the Lancet Oncology journal, due to the systemic immuno-suppressive state caused by the malignancy and anticancer treatments,
Wilkins Hospital On Lock Down: Corona Virus Suspected Case In Zim
Epidemiology and Disease Control (Ministry of Health and Child Care) Director Dr Portia Manangazira has confirmed the first suspected case of corona virus in Zimbabwe. Speaking to a local publication Manangazira indicated that the case is of a 27-year-old woman who is being held in quarantine
China Revoked 3 Wall Street Journal Reporters’ Credentials Over An Opinion Headline.
China on Wednesday said it would revoke the credentials of three Wall Street Journal reporters working in mainland China, in a significant escalation of Beijing’s pressure on foreign news organizations. A spokesman for China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the move was in retaliation for a