Metaphors, symbols: A gifted artist’s fortress

Elliot Ziwira At the Bookstore IMAGINE the sight of a cake without the icing, the taste of ice-cream without the ice, or the taste of yoghurt without the flavour wafting…

Covid 19: Complacency can change everything

Zimbabwe has, so far, escaped the worst of the global Covid-19 pandemic although complacency or over-relaxation of preventative measures could change that in a matter of days. By Friday 3…

MOST Zimbabweans no longer wearing masks in public places

Muchaneta Chimuka MOST Zimbabweans seem to have stopped wearing face masks which protect them and others from the spread of Covid-19. A survey by The Herald revealed that the majority…

New Covid-19 cases exceed 160,000 daily.

Herald Reporter The World Health Organisation says more than 10.3 million cases of COVID-19 have now been reported to them, and more than 506,000 deaths. In his opening remarks at…

Study finds lung impairment in recovering COVID-19 patients

Mary Van Beusekom A retrospective study of 57 adult Covid-19 patients published in Respiratory Research found significant lung impairment in the recovery phase, particularly in patients with severe disease. Researchers…

Will sport embrace electronic whistles in a Covid-19 world?

The Covid-19 pandemic has already seen sports equipment manufacturers developing new innovations for an easier return-to-play journey for various codes. One prominent example is Kookaburra, who a while ago touted…

‘Slob style’ is the Covid-19 fashion statement. But will it survive after lockdown?

Morwenna Ferrier I went on maternity leave last summer. Occasionally during that time I would think idly about what I would wear when I was back at work and my…

Turn Your Covid-19 Solution into a Viable Business

Dirk G. Schroeder As the challenges associated with the coronavirus pandemic mount, there is no shortage of innovative entrepreneurs who have stepped up to help. During March and April 2020…

‘Frightening’: S Africa sees biggest daily jump in COVID-19 cases

South Africa has reported its biggest single-day jump in coronavirus cases, as hospitals across the country brace for an onslaught of patients and officials warn of another strict lockdown. More…

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