Thousands of Covaxin Vaccine Recipients To Restart The First Dose The Zimbabwean government has informed the thousands of Zimbabweans who received their first doses of the Indian Covaxin vaccine in May and June to consider restarting the vaccination process with a different vaccine. According to COVID-19 coordinator Dr Agnes Mahomva, Read more…
VP Chiwenga Thanks Health Workers While Opening The Kwekwe Infectious Diseases Hospital The Zimbabwean Government appreciates the efforts and sacrifices of all health care and frontline employees and wants to thank them for their perseverance in the combat against Covid-19, Vice President Constantino Chiwenga stated yesterday. He said this while Read more…
Over 1000 Students Tested Positive For Covid-19 Since Schools Opened This Month The Ministry Of Health And Child Care has release an update on Covid 19 infections in Zimbabwean schools. According to the ministry, as of the 23th September 2021, there are 1 281 school children and 131 teachers who Read more…
Schools to Remain Open Despite Mounting Covid-19 Cases in Schools – Zim Govt Schools to remain open under enhanced prevention despite rising Covid-19 cases in schools because the number of students infected is very small when looking at the total school enrolment and almost all have no symptoms or have Read more…
Zim Schools Record 430 Covid-19 Cases Schools have recorded a total of 430 Covid-19 cases since they opened two weeks ago, with Matabeleland South Province accounting for most of the cases. Several cases have also been recorded at schools in Midlands, Masvingo and Mashonaland East, forcing government to step up Read more…
20 Students Test Positive For Covid-19 At Chemhanza High School 20 students have tested positive for Covid-19 at Chemhanza Mission High School in Hwedza, prompting the school authorities to stop day scholars from coming to school. The Hwedza District Health Spokesperson Officer, Dr Herbert Bandiki confirmed the development. "So far Read more…
Mberengwa Schools Record Covid-19 Cases Among Students Mberengwa schools record covid-19 cases among students according to a report released by the Progressive Teachers’ Union of Zimbabwe (PTUZ). A report dated 14 September, by PTUZ President Takavafira Zhou said 40 cases were confirmed at Masase High School, 60 at Chegato High. Read more…
Brazilian Viper Venom May Cure Covid Brazilian viper venom may help in fight against covid according to a study by Brazilian researchers. They discovered a molecule in the venom of a type of snake that inhibited coronavirus reproduction in monkey cells. This a possible huge step toward a drug to Read more…
ZCTU Sues Companies Over Forced Vaccinations The Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) sues companies over forced vaccinations. In an urgent High Court filing on Friday, the ZCTU said the actions of companies such as Zimnat Insurance, the Zimbabwe National Road Administration (ZINARA), TelOne, Windmill Limited, Seed Co Zimbabwe and Read more…
Impact of covid-19 on the education system The COVID-19 pandemic has a potential of becoming one other worst pandemics the world has ever seen. As such, many countries have taken the right decision to close schools, colleges and universities. Such tough decision has negative impacts on both the academic and Read more…