Build a fairer, healthier world post-COVID-19: WHO urges countries

Features Writer The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday issued five calls for urgent action to improve health for all people at a time Covid-19 has caused havoc across the world.…

Africa’s COVID-19 cases pass 4.28 million

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 4,282,183 as of Tuesday, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said. The Africa CDC, the specialized healthcare…

Philippines allows use of Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine for senior citizens

Reuters- Philippine health authorities on Wednesday allowed the use of Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine for some senior citizens after initially limiting coverage to people aged 18-59 years, as the country battles…

Side Effects of COVID-19 Vaccines

This article is part of a series of explainers on vaccine development and distribution. Learn more about vaccines – from how they work and how they’re made to ensuring safety…

Tobacco production target raised to 300 million kg

Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter The new tobacco selling season opened yesterday with Government hoping that the industry cannot just survive at present levels but raise production to 300 million kilogrammes…

Zimsec June exams cancelled

Mukudzei Chingwere Herald Reporter The June 2021 Zimsec public examinations for both O and A-Levels have been cancelled following disruptions caused by Covid-19 and the resulting lockdown with those who…

Treasury provides $1bn for housing

Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Construction of 200 000 low-cost houses and flats by 2023 is on course, with Cabinet approving the new building technology being tried out this year in…

Murahwa declared liberation war hero

Joseph Madzimure Senior Reporter Liberation struggle stalwart and former security director in the President’s Office, Ambassador Beaven Murahwa who died last week aged 66 after battling diabetes and kidney complications,…

First Lady boosts community tourism

Tendai Rupapa in GWANDA THE traditional meal cook-out competition being spearheaded by First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa and her Angel of Hope Foundation bodes well for the growth of community-based tourism…

Senate debates Marriages Bill

Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter The Senate is today expected to debate proposed amendments to the Marriages Bill after it was finally brought back to the House after its passage had…

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