AU gets boost to establish a virology centre
United Methodist Church-run Africa University has found partners to fund the establishment of a virology centre at the institution which will offer services for testing viruses that include the novel Corona virus and others.
Dusk to dawn curfew – urgent measures to curb spread of Covid-19
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has imposed a dusk to dawn national curfew as Government takes urgent and decisive measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 cases that are…
Universities, colleges ordered to close
Andile Tshuma, Chronicle Correspondent THE Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development has with immediate effect suspended face to face lectures at universities and colleges as…
How Covid-19 is spreading
Andile Tshuma/ Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Chronicle Reporter COVID-19 tests conducted in the country surpassed the 100 000 mark on Monday and 1 713 people had tested positive. The 103 291 Covid-19…
President salutes China: Thanks Zim’s all-weather friend for help during Covid-19 pandemic
Joseph Madzimure, Harare Bureau President Mnangagwa has saluted Zimbabwe’s all-weather friend China for standing with the country through the trying times brought by the novel Covid-19 pandemic. Yesterday President Mnangagwa…
Obert Mpofu in self-isolation
Andile Tshuma, Chronicle Correspondent ZANU- PF Secretary for Administration Cde Obert Mpofu is on self-isolation after attending a global conference in Tanzania recently. Cde Mpofu, who is a Politburo member,…
Govt, Mater Dei to sign agreement for hospital to admit Covid-19 patients for free
Andile Tshuma, Chronicle Correspondent CABINET has said Government will sign an agreement with Mater Dei Hospital in Bulawayo to admit critical Covid-19 patients for free, a move that will improve…
‘Community involvement key to Covid-19 fight’
Tendai Rupapa, Harare Bureau Community involvement remains key in the fight against Covid-19, which has killed thousands of people globally and left societies grappling with an increase in domestic violence…
COMMENT: Private schools’ demand for fees unreasonable
Yesterday we reported that private schools were facing opposition from parents for demanding Third Term fees despite Government shelving the reopening of schools. Schools such as Petra College and Girls…
Weekly exchange rate set at US$1:ZWL$72. . . lull in parallel market activity vindicates Govt action
Business Reporter THE weekly foreign currency auction system has set the official exchange rate at US$1:ZWL$72,1 as of yesterday with the lull in parallel market activity showing that Government took…











