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World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters Wednesday that the world was at a perilous point in the COVID-19 pandemic, as fast-moving variants continued to spread because of…
Zim winning Covid-19 fight: President
ZIMBABWE is winning the battle against Covid-19 and focusing on rebuilding the country’s economy, President Mnangagwa said.
‘General’s death a blow to the nation’
THE death of Lieutenant General Edzai Absalom Chanyuka Chimonyo who succumbed to cancer yesterday morning was a devastating blow to the country as he inspired the nation with his dedication to duty, President Mnangagwa has said.
Liberation stalwart Nkiwane declared national hero
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has mourned nationalist and liberation stalwart Cde Abraham Nkiwane — who has been declared a national hero — describing him as a fearless unflinching patriot who never hesitated to make personal sacrifices to liberate Zimbabwe.
Two million jabs arrive
Zimbabwe yesterday took delivery of two million Sinovac Covid-19 vaccines bought from China, with another 3,5 million expected this month as Government intensifies the vaccination programme, part of efforts to bring life in the country back to normalcy.
First Lady bails out cancer patients
A 38-eight-year-old Mutare woman battling cervical cancer looks depressed while seated on a bench outside Annex Mental Hospital at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals waiting for daybreak to start treatment.
Covid-19 daily death toll hits 56
The 56 people, who died of Covid-19 yesterday, is the highest daily death toll in the present third wave of Covid-19 infection in Zimbabwe, and close to, but still below the worst daily death tolls seen in the second wave early this year.
ZNA mourns Chimonyo
The nation has yet again been plunged into mourning following the death of Commander Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA), Lieutenant-General Edzai Absalom Chanyuka Chimonyo who succumbed to lung cancer early yesterday.
Student develops app to locate pharmacies
Leo Muchenje, a 24-year-old University of Zimbabwe trainee graduate has developed a web application to provide the public with better access to pharmacies dotted around towns, cities and other parts of rural areas in the country.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Vaccination drive must be accelerated
The arrival of two million doses of Sinovac vaccine yesterday should mean that the national vaccination programme moves into overdrive very quickly with the vaccination rates doubled or tripled to 50 000 jabs a day.