Covid-19 cases rise to 567 as six more returnees test positive

Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Health Reporter
SIX more people, all returnees from South Africa, tested positive to Covid-19 bringing Zimbabwe’s cumulative total to 567 since the outbreak of the global pandemic.

According to the Ministry of Health and Child Care, seven new recoveries were also recorded from Matabeleland South province.

Nationally recoveries stand at 142.

Of the six new cases, four were recorded in Matabeleland South, one in Matabeleland North and one in Harare province.

“As at June27, 2020, Zimbabwe had 567 confirmed cases, including 142 recoveries and six deaths.,” read the statement.

Bulawayo now has a cumulative of 51 confirmed Covid-19 cases while Harare has 213.

Matabeleland South has a cumulative of 54 cases while Matabeleland North has 16 cases.
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