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Dr. Anthony Fauci tells the USA TODAY Editorial Board that he leans strongly toward requiring teachers and other school employees to be vaccinated.
Minister of Home Affairs presser on enhanced lockdown
~Reference is made to his Excellency President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa pronouncement on the level 4 lockdown on the 29th of June 2021 and subsequent gazetting of SI 187 0f 2021
~ Pursuant to the above and in response to the spike in cases and fatalities across the country amid a 3rd wave the security forces will ensure strict adherence to level 4 lockdown
~In line with World Health Organization (WHO) protocols all citizens are mandated to wear appropriate face masks in public places and strictly practice social distancing
~Failure to wear face mask is punishable offence
~In the month of June 2021 alone at total 51 018 people were arrested for the offence
~Given the threat caused by pandemic the security forces will ensure strict compliance to the above prevention and containment measures without fear or favour.
~For the avoidance of doubt the following measures will be enforced: a curfew running from 1830hrs t0 0600hrs
~The security forces urges the public and motorists to restrict movement and to adhere to curfew hours
~Business are to operate from 0800hrs - 1530hrs
Inter-city travel remains banned
The security forces will ensure that pirate taxis or Mshika-shika are decisively dealt with.
Beerhall, bars and night clubs remains closed
records 12 deaths yesterday.
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa announces for 2 weeks which will be reviewed thereafter.
*Commerce and industry are now opening from 0800hrs to 1500hrs in compliance with the general curfew
to receive 500 000 doses of vaccines this coming Saturday.
update as at June 22
Cases are rising, let's stay , mask up & sanitise
*New deaths : 6
*All deaths : 1 691
*New cases : 519
*All cases : 42 714
*New recoveries : 88
*Recoveries : 37 288
*Active : 3 735
*First dose : 2 157
*Cum first dose : 706 158
*Second dose : 3 369
*Cum second dose : 440 220
9 Jan 2021 Update: New cases - 839, Deaths - 15. Cumulative cases - 20499, Recoveries - 12439, Deaths - 483. Emergency Toll-Free number - 2019. Source: Department of Civil Protection. .
1365 new cases, 34 deaths reported in the last 24hours.
Vaccinated U.S. nurse contracts , expert says Pfizer shot needed more time to work - ABC
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A nurse in California tested positive for COVID-19 more than a week after receiving Pfizer Inc's vaccine, an ABC News affiliate reported bit.ly/2L8iBel on Tuesday, but a medical expert and the U.S. drug maker said the body needs more time to build up protection.
update as at 24 December 2020
*New deaths : 9 (2 Byo, 2 Hre, 1 Manic, 1 Mash E, 2 Mash W, 1 Masv)
*All deaths : 339
*New cases : 130 (Local)
*All cases : 12 786
*New recoveries : 155
*Recoveries : 10 314
*Active : 2 133
update as at Dec 13 2020
*New deaths : 0
*All deaths : 307
*New cases : 27 (Local)
*All cases : 11 246
*New recoveries : 92
*Recoveries : 9 451
*Active : 1 488 https://t.co/jtFnuDDJ36
Over 2.3 million confirmed cases on the African continent - with more than 1.9 million recoveries & 55,000 deaths cumulatively.
update: As at 28 November 2020, Zimbabwe had 9 822 confirmed cases, including 8 472 recoveries and 275 deaths.
Zimbabwe update as at November 26 2020
*New deaths : 0
*All deaths : 274
*New cases : 115 (local)
*All cases : 9 623
*New recoveries : 61
*Recoveries : 8 397
*Active : 952
update: As at 25 November 2020, Zimbabwe had 9 508 confirmed cases, including 8 336 recoveries and 274 deaths.
Update as at 29 Aug 2020
*New deaths : 1 (Byo)
*All deaths : 196
*New cases : 18 (All local)
*All cases : 6 406
*New recoveries : 13
*Recoveries : 5 056
*Active : 1 154
update:
Zimbabwe now has 4818 confirmed positive cases of
update as at 09 August 2020
deaths : 2
deaths : 104
cases : 74 (57 local, 17 returnees)
cases : 4 649
recoveries : 21
: 1 437
: 3 108
death toll surpasses 100, total deaths now 102.
-19 Update:
As of August 2, 2020, Zimbabwe had 3921 confirmed cases, including 1016 recoveries and seventy (70) deaths.
490 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 2 deaths recorded yesterday.
death toll reaches 53 after 12 deaths were recorded yesterday.
cases are fast surging towards the 3000 mark cases now at 2817. Deaths have risen to 40.
: update as at 24 July 2020
*4 new deaths (2 Byo, 1 Hre, 1 Midlands)
*Total deaths now 32
*172 new cases
*20 returnees (12 SA; 8 Botswana)
*152 local (90 known contacts; sources being traced fo 62)
*4 new recoveries
*Total recoveries now 514
Do traditional Burials work for someone who has died of . Watch a nephew Protesting against the Burial of his grandmother & share your views
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Nephew denies protest against the burial of grandmother within a single after she had died of .
Latest update as at 20 July 2020
* 102 new cases, 81 of which are local.
*Total confirmed cases 1 713
* There was one new death recorded in Mat North, increasing the toll to 26.
* The total number of recoveries remains at 472
: 18 July update
*58 new cases
*37 returnees, 21 local (19 under trace for source)
*Total cases now 1 478
*1 new death (Byo)
*Total deaths nw 25
*1 new recovery Manicaland
*Total recoveries now 439
*Active cases now 1 014
Latest COVID-19 update as at 16 July 2020
* 273 new cases, which include 231 from Bulawayo detected over the last 7 days
* Total confirmed cases now 1362
* 3 deaths were recorded yesterday
Zimbabwe now has 1089 confirmed positive cases of
cases surpasses 1000 cumulative confirmed positive cases now 1034.
Yesterday alone Zimbabwe recorded 5 deaths, 3 at at community level & 2 at facility level.The deaths occurred in Harare and Bulawayo provinces and were detected during routine post moterm.
Number of confirmed positive cases of Covid-19 is now 982.
deaths rise to 13 after a 63 year old from Matabeleland North died.
Latest COVID19 update:
* The number of deaths now stands at 12 after 3 more deaths were recorded
* There were 41 new cases, 36 of which are local
* Of the 51 cases detected in Bulawayo, 21 are health workers
787 confirmed cases of as at 07 July 2020.
Update: As at 06 July 2020, Zimbabwe had 734 confirmed cases, including 197 recoveries and nine(9) deaths.
cases rises to 698, 8 deaths, 181 recoveries and 509 active cases
update as at 03 July 2020
*8 new cases
*7 returnees (6 South Africa, 1 Botswana); 1 local
*Total cases now 625
*3 new recoveries
*Total recoveries now 176
*Active cases now 442
Zimbabwe now has 617 confirmed positive cases of
Zimbabwe cases rises to 591.
11 recoveries were recorded yesterday total recoveries is now at 162.
now has 574 cases of
Zimbabwe now has 551 confirmed positive cases of , 128 recoveries, 417 active cases and 4 deaths.
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