adminCOVID-19 impact on treatment for chronic illness revealed
The COVID-19 health crisis has caused massive disruption worldwide in diagnosing and treating people with deadly but preventable diseases, including more than one in two cancer patients, UN health experts…
In many cases, this was combined with an equally sudden shift to home schooling.
John Quiggin Contrary to what might have been expected, working from home was one part of the pandemic response that went remarkably smoothly. Most kinds of office work continued almost…
Can you catch COVID-19 from your neighbor’s toilet?
Jocelyn Kaiser Coronaviruses wafting through a Chinese apartment building’s plumbing may have infected some residents, according to a new study, raising fears of yet another way that COVID-19 could spread.…
Covid-19: Flights resume, bottle stores reopen
Domestic and international flights are set to resume, but with all passengers tested for Covid-19 within 48 hours before they travel, while bottle stores can reopen under strict rules as the Government continues to relax the economy following success in containing Covid-19 infection.
Nurses call off strike, back Govt efforts
The Zimbabwe Nurses Association (ZINA) has told its members employed by the Government to end their industrial action and immediately start reporting for work.
Zanu PF, ANC in crucial talks
A DELEGATION of the South African ruling African National Congress (ANC) party, which arrived in Harare last night, will today hold a crucial indaba with the Zanu PF Central Committee to discuss challenges bedevilling the region and come up remedies of tackling them.
Editorial Comment: Rethinking campus orientation programmes
The current lockdown presents an opportunity for colleges and universities to rethink the content and duration of their orientation programmes. Broadly put, orientation programmes are one of the processes of…
Cane farmers want Act refined to sweeten viability
Business Reporter Sugarcane farmers in the country’s Lowveld are pushing for sweeping reforms in the sugar industry to break the monopoly held by Tongaat Hullets Zimbabwe. They are also seeking…
Zimdollar consolidates auction gains
For the second week running, the Zimbabwe dollar yesterday firmed marginally against the US dollar in the weekly auction, this time by just under three quarters of a percent, to $82,6993 from last week’s $83,32 despite a record allotment of US$19,2 million on both the main and SMEs auctions.
President to launch Africa Factbook
President Mnangagwa is expected to officially launch the Africa Factbook in Harare today.