Helen Kadirire and Shamiso Dzingire STAFF WRITERS ©️ RENOVATIONS at Wilkins Infectious Diseases Hospital are almost complete with ventilators and Intensive Care Unit beds already being put in place in the Covid-19 wing of the municipal facility. Health services director Prosper Chonzi said the 36-bed facility has been installed with all the necessary electrical sockets…
KARIBA Dam and its catchment have recorded a significant rise in water level as a result of improved inflows, although water for power generation remains generally limited, an official has said. In a statement, Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) chief executive Munyaradzi Munodawafa said the dam water is now two metres above operating water level. “The…
STAFF WRITERS ©️ WITH public discipline continuing to slip around the country with regards to the ongoing 21-day national coronavirus lockdown, the government is fortifying its enforcement measures to combat the spread of the deadly disease in the country. In this light, despairing police told the Daily News last night that they will mount more…
©️ THE City of Bulawayo is monitoring about 600 people who recently travelled to coronavirus hit countries, as part of its efforts to combat the spread of the pandemic in the region, the Daily News reports. This comes as the second city has been listed among urban areas where public discipline is slipping, with regards…
©️ THE government yesterday signed a US$770 million humanitarian response plan with the United Nations, with some of the funds going towards containing the spread of the lethal coronavirus in the country. Zimbabwe has so far recorded eight cases of the pandemic, one of which resulted in the death of broadcaster Zororo Makamba last week…
SMALL to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and informal sector operators in need of financial assistance have been urged to make submissions to their parent ministry’s provincial offices. This comes as the government has imposed a 21-day lockdown in a bid to curb the spread of the deadly coronavirus (Covid-19), which has resulted in the temporary closure…
FEARS are mounting regarding the future of the MDC, amid warnings from both within and outside the country’s main opposition that Tuesday’s Supreme Court ruling could have far-reaching implications on the party and its performance in the 2023 elections. Speaking to the Daily News yesterday, both party insiders and political analysts expressed grave concern about…
INTEGRATED financial services concern, Nyaradzo Group, has established two clinics in Harare and Ruwa where their staff are undergoing screening and testing for the novel coronavirus, otherwise known as Covid-19. Dr Taurai Chipamaunga who is leading the initiative for Nyaradzo said each clinic is capable of handling up to 50 tests daily, which means that…
INTEGRATED financial services concern Nyaradzo Group has with immediate effect stopped the removal of bodies from home until there is an opinion on the cause of the death by a medical practitioner in a bid to avoid the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19). In a statement yesterday Nyaradzo said they have also stopped providing buses for…
WORKERS have reignited their demand to be paid salaries in United States (US) dollars after the government allowed Zimbabweans to use foreign currency to buy goods in shops. President Emmerson Mnangagwa recently gazetted Statutory Instrument 85/20, which allows citizens and businesses to charge goods and services in US dollars as part of combating the spread…
