Firms increase coronavirus-related spending
Harare Bureau Zimbabwean companies are spending millions of dollars in their efforts to mitigate the impact of Covid-19 and protect employees, the latest snap survey conducted by business body, the…
Goat sellers exempted from 21-day lockdown
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter GOAT traders in Bulawayo have been exempted from going on lockdown after being deemed an essential service while vegetable vendors may soon return, albeit under health officials’…
First time rest for FC Platinum in three years
Eddie Chikamhi, Harare Bureau GOALKEEPER Petros Mhari says local Premiership football champions, FC Platinum, deserved a break from football, which they got by default, due to the coronavirus outbreak. The platinum…
Nyumbu brothers in lockdown ‘passion’
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE cricket and Tuskers’ spin bowler John Nyumbu is using the lockdown to bond with his family, while his brother Gary, a former cricketer, has discovered…
Government shelters the homeless
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief GOVERNMENT has started setting up facilities across the country to provide shelter for the homeless to prevent the spread of Covid-19. So far children living on…
Lockdown break-ins worry cops
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent POLICE in Matabeleland South Province have raised concern over cases of unlawful entry and theft from business premises which have become rampant during the prevailing lockdown resulting…
Vendors plead for chance to clear perishables
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief MRS Miriam Ncube’s vending stall at Kombayi Fresh Produce Market in Gweru was often busy, bringing together up to 10 customers at one go to buy…
Ekusileni Hospital to handle serious Covid-19 cases
Mthabisi Tshuma, Chronicle Correspondent THORNGROVE Infectious Disease Hospital will attend to mild Covid-19 cases while Ekusileni Hospital is expected to attend to serious ones, Bulawayo City Council (BCC) Director of Health…
Coronavirus Watch: Protection measures for persons who are in or have recently visited (past 14 days) areas where Covid-19 is spreading
Follow the guidance outlined below Stay at home if you begin to feel unwell, even with mild symptoms such as headache and slight runny nose, until you recover. Why? Avoiding…
Five Masvingo Covid-19 suspects cleared
Munyaradzi Musiiwa, Midlands Correspondent FIVE suspected Covid-19 cases from Masvingo of people who had travelled to high risk countries in Europe have tested negative, Masvingo Provincial Medical Director Dr Amadeus Shamhu…











