adminGovt cuts numbers of on-duty staff
The Government and swathes of the private sector are slashing back on staff on active duty with all Government departments from tomorrow to be manned by a third of their normal workforce at a time with on-duty and off-duty staff being rotated fortnightly.
Politburo wants illegal settlements regularised
THE Zanu PF Politburo wants Government to regularise illegal settlements around major cities and compensate the original owners of the land that was occupied illegally.
Zim welcomes UN call for sanctions removal
Zimbabwe has welcomed the move by the United Nations Secretary General António Guterres in calling for the lifting of sanctions on all countries in light of the Covid-19 outbreak.
Private sector to set up testing, isolation facilities
Government has teamed up with the private sector to set up coronavirus testing and isolation centres across the country.
Health workers to receive Covid-19 protective clothing, allowances
All public health workers fighting Covid-19 will be getting protective equipment that has now arrived in Zimbabwe and is being rushed to all centres, while risk allowances are being processed with just details to be negotiated.
Zanu PF postpones Central Committee meeting
ZANU PF has postponed this year’s first Central Committee meeting in an effort to control the spread of Covid-19.
B/bridge Border Post closes tonight
Zimbabwe and South Africa will at midnight jointly close Beitbridge Border Post to non-residents with only Zimbabwean residents allowed to travel north and South African residents to move south.
Chinese firms upgrade Wilkins
WORK to upgrade Wilkins Infectious Disease Hospital is almost complete after Chinese companies operating in Zimbabwe invested more than US$500 000 for the programme meant to boost efforts to control the spread of Covid-19.
Police to enforce medical orders
Police will fully support the medical and safety measures put in place to prevent the spread of coronavirus and will arrest those breaching the bans on gatherings and certain types of business.
Cities, towns in partial lockdown
Zimbabwe was in partial lockdown yesterday, with the formal sector mainly taking heed of President Mnangagwa’s call to stay at home, among other measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus.