A business delegation from India met up with some Zimbabwean ministers in order to discuss opportunities available to Zimbabwe. That’s not the issue. What has raised eyebrows is the fact that the images of the meet up reveal that not everyone was abiding to the Covid regulations. The issue of wearing masks is being enforced … Continue reading Government ministers mingle with no masks Indian delegation amidst Covid-19 Indian variant reports
Tag: Covid-19
More free Covid-19 vaccines arrive from China
Yet another consignment of Covid-19 vaccines arrived from China. This time around the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) donated to Zimbabwe’s Defence Forces (ZDF). Present to receive the consignments was Minister of Defence and War Veterans Affairs, Oppah Mushinguri-Kashiri. This is different from the previous times where the President himself went to receive the vaccines.… Continue reading More free Covid-19 vaccines arrive from China
Woman dies 3 hours after receiving Covid-19 vaccine
The Pfizer Covid-19 vaccination has thus far been reported to possess side effects that include fatigue and headaches. It was after administration of this particular vaccine that a woman died 3 hours later. The reported side-effects of the vaccine are not limited to fatigue and headaches. Some effects include slight muscle pains, chills or joint… Continue reading Woman dies 3 hours after receiving Covid-19 vaccine
Bars and Night Clubs must close for Easter says Mnangagwa
As we approach the Easter holidays, the government is very cautious of the probable rise in the risk of Covid-19 infections. In keeping with Easter practices, people flock in their numbers to church services and other related celebratory gatherings. Others take this opportunity to travel long distances to be with friends and family they wouldn’t… Continue reading Bars and Night Clubs must close for Easter says Mnangagwa
World leaders propose International Covid-19 Treaty
It is noted that the Covid-19 pandemic has posed the biggest challenge second from the Second World War(WW2). As a resulted, it has necessitated the need for serious preparations in view of any future pandemics. 23 world leaders lead by The German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson,… Continue reading World leaders propose International Covid-19 Treaty
Chitungwiza distributes fake covid19 vaccination cards, mari yako chete.
Recently, a report went undercover to uncover the rotten works that were reportedly being carried out by medical staff in some Chitungwiza Council Clinics. After one receives their first and second jabs of the covid19 vaccine, they are given a vaccination card that identifies them as a vaccinated individual. It is this system that posed… Continue reading Chitungwiza distributes fake covid19 vaccination cards, mari yako chete.
Botswana to verify AstraZeneca before administering to citizens
The Botswana government is set to verify AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines before administering to citizens, according to the country’s Vice President. He was speaking after receiving a batch of 33 600 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines at the Seretse Khama International Airport which the country purchased through the COVAX facility. Vice President Slumber Tsogwane said that… Continue reading Botswana to verify AstraZeneca before administering to citizens
Harare Polytechnic students suspended for hugging
This is one of those issues that will obviously be divisive on social media but anyway here goes, 2 Harare polytechnic students were on the 24th of March suspended for hugging. It is reported that on the 22nd of March 2021 Yolanda Musithu and Blessing Pasipanodya were caught by the principal of the institution hugging… Continue reading Harare Polytechnic students suspended for hugging
“Tiri kuongorora zvakanyanya zviri kuitika muZimbabwe” US Embassy
The United States of America has always been interested in issues concerning human rights in Zimbabwe. Following the recalling from Parliament of 39 MDC Alliance members since March 2020 the US has grown in certainty that Zimbabwe has been stifling people’s right to choose their leadership. As if to add fuel to the fire, Tendai… Continue reading “Tiri kuongorora zvakanyanya zviri kuitika muZimbabwe” US Embassy
VIDEO: Dr Agnes Mahomva reveals ‘the best’ Covid19 vaccine
Dr Agnes Mahomva, Zimbabwe’s Chief Covid19 coordinator, this week took it upon herself to educate the nation on Covid19 vaccination. Mahomva also fills the role of Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Health and Child Care. Of late, there have been many opinions from unqualified citizens that serve to encourage the public to get vaccinated.… Continue reading VIDEO: Dr Agnes Mahomva reveals ‘the best’ Covid19 vaccine
JUST IN: Chiwenga vaccinated again while teachers still wait for their first jab
Zimbabwe’s Vice President Constantino Chiwenga received his second shot of the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine this morning at Wilkins hospital. Although not clearly stated, there is reason to believe this jab could have been part of the recent consignment received from China on the 16th of March 2021. This might have been a move to ‘lead… Continue reading JUST IN: Chiwenga vaccinated again while teachers still wait for their first jab
Covid19 vaccine deferred in these countries
The AstraZeneca corona virus vaccine has been suspended in some countries. This decision was reached after the realization that this vaccine has been said to cause blood clots. The safety data on this vaccine is to be reviewed soon by the World Health Organization (WHO). Thus far WHO had expressed confidence in the vaccine. The… Continue reading Covid19 vaccine deferred in these countries
Important announcement by Nick Mangwana
These Covid-19 times have been tough on businesses. Restaurants that depended primarily on sit in customers had to quickly formulate plans to deliver food you handle just take outs. Some were completely closed during the lockdown period. Good news for restaurant owners has been shared by Nick Mangwana, a Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of… Continue reading Important announcement by Nick Mangwana
Church Leaders next in line for Covid-19 vaccination
President Mnangagwa and his conglomerates were today at the Airport ready to receive the second batch of vaccines from China. The Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting showcased, on their twitter page, a video of the President present as the consignment of the Sinopharm vaccines arrived. President Mnangagwa announced that the consignment consisted of 400… Continue reading Church Leaders next in line for Covid-19 vaccination
VIRAL VIDEO: Mugabe speaks on Covid-19 situation.
It is often said that just sometimes, times of distress often breed great creative works. One such instance is Shakespeare’s “King Leah” which was produced during a plague. However, not all creativity reaches Shakespeare levels or gets nearly as much recognition. The lockdown periods instigated by Covid-19 have lead to the discovery and fostering of… Continue reading VIRAL VIDEO: Mugabe speaks on Covid-19 situation.
Another lockdown pending
Imagine this crazy scenario: A quick deal arises in town, or you need to meet up with someone you haven’t seen in a while, or you need to go and fend for your family, but here’s the catch: you need a piece of paper that is recognized by the police in order for you to… Continue reading Another lockdown pending
Lucky Americans to receive $1400 each as Biden sign’s $1.9 Trillion Covid-19 Relief bill
COVID-19 has disrupted everything, economies are operating below their normal capacity, and it is at this time, you’ll realise how good it is for governments to have safety nets particularly for low income earners. The U.S government has done exactly that in one of his biggest political victories, Joe Biden has signed the COVID-19 Relief… Continue reading Lucky Americans to receive $1400 each as Biden sign’s $1.9 Trillion Covid-19 Relief bill
Syrian president and wife share devastating news
President Bashar al-Assad and his wife Asma al-Assad have shared some devastating news with the world. The ongoing Covid virus has managed to catch on to them. However, it is with relief that we receive the news that the symptoms they are currently experiencing are mild. The Presidency gave a statement on Monday 8 March… Continue reading Syrian president and wife share devastating news
ZRP releases statement on minors’ arrest
A viral picture of a woman in custody with two minors caused an outcry on social media. Some Zimbabweans were crying out to the Child Protective Service in the country expressing deep disgruntlement over the issue. Here are the most popular sentiments expressed on social media: In response to the stir caused by this viral… Continue reading ZRP releases statement on minors’ arrest
False positive covid-19 test results: Lancet Clinical Laboratories speaks out
A certain Yvonne Chipupuriro left social media in a buzz with her claims targetted at Lancet Clinical Laboratories. She stated that Lancet was using fake positive covid test results to exploit patients. Here’s how her story unfolded: Upon her departure from Zambia on the 21st of January, Yvonne took a mandatory covid-19 test which had… Continue reading False positive covid-19 test results: Lancet Clinical Laboratories speaks out