Chronicle Editor
- Chronicle
- May 6, 2020
- 33 views
Over 90k health workers infected
At least 90 000 health-care workers worldwide are believed to have been infected with Covid-19, and possibly twice that, amid reports of continuing shortages of protective equipment, the International Council…
- Chronicle
- May 6, 2020
- 30 views
Kenya floods kill 194, 100 000 displaced
NAIROBI — Floods and landslides in Kenya have killed nearly 200 people, displaced 100 000 and strained critical infrastructure, with unprecedentedly high water levels at two dams forcing the evacuation of…
- Chronicle
- May 6, 2020
- 51 views
Morocco launches fleet of drones to tackle virus from the sky
Morocco has rapidly expanded its fleet of drones as it battles the coronavirus pandemic, deploying them for aerial surveillance, public service announcements and sanitisation. “This is a real craze. In…
adminHome-grown response to Covid-19 lauded
Zimbabwe must go into overdrive in using home-grown solutions, local manufacturing and links to universities and colleges to grow the economy and address challenges building on the innovative collaboration now shown in containing the Covid-19 pandemic.
Zim gets US$7m lifeline from World Bank
Zimbabwe will get US$7 million from the World Bank to fight the coronavirus pandemic despite being in arrears with the Washington-based lender. The lender will mobilise US$5 million from its…
Registrar General to appear in court today
Investigations and Special Reports Editor REGISTRAR-GENERAL Clemence Masango has been arrested by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) on charges of flouting tender procedures when buying five vehicles for the Central…
Editorial Comment: Stimulus package will balance, recover economy
Globalisation has created, and will continue to create, a great deal of wealth and a return to having every country totally self-sufficient, would condemn most people on this planet to…
Govt speaks on rapid testing kits, temperatures
Health Reporter NO ONE will be allowed to sell invalidated Covid-19 rapid diagnostic test kits, while temperatures which show readings above 38 degrees Celsius during screening are considered abnormal and…
Employers given 14 days to have workers tested
Herald Reporter All employers of reopened businesses have 14 days from today to have themselves and their staff screened and tested for Covid-19, in terms of an amendment to the…
Kirsty charmed by NSS facelift
Robson Sharuko Senior Sports Editor THE National Sports Stadium has undergone an impressive facelift — its battered pitch has been transformed into a fresh and green surface, a new media…