THE government says the country’s porous borders are to blame for the surge in Covid-19 cases, as authorities are failing to control the movement of illegal cross-border traders. Education minister Cain Mathema, who is also the chairperson of the Matabaleland North Province Covid-19 taskforce, said illegal cross-borders were giving the government a headache. “We have…
‘Porous borders to blame for Covid-19 surge’

Not surprisingly, public hospitals currently have limited capacity to provide very basic services against the backdrop of a worsening turnover of critical staff like doctors and nurses who are going to other countries in search of greener pastures.