Since 2019 the Covid situation has restricted much of our usual activities. This has been as a result of the several lockdowns that have been placed to curb the spread of the virus. As of now, September 2021, the cases have reportedly decreased in Zimbabwe and as a result lockdown measures have been relaxed. We… Continue reading BREAKING: New Lockdown measures announced
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Exemption letters will now be needed to travel to and fro in Zimbabwe.
As Covid-19 cases escalate, the government is taking a sterner approach to its lockdown restrictions. The restrictions that have been functional until now included a reduction of the workforce to 40% capacity and a 6 pm curfew. However, the restrictions have become stricter adopting the first lockdown mechanisms. Information minister, Monica Mutsvangwa announced the added… Continue reading Exemption letters will now be needed to travel to and fro in Zimbabwe.
MSU suspends lessons following 50+ positive Covid-19 results
Covid-19 cases have escalated making it difficult to carry out any face to face interactions. Such is the case at Midlands State University’s Zvishavane Campus. The University was forced to suspend face to face lectures after 54 individuals tested positive for Covid-19. These individuals are mainly students at the University. Acting Midlands provincial medical director,… Continue reading MSU suspends lessons following 50+ positive Covid-19 results
President Mnangagwa announces strict Level 4 lockdown measures
As the covid-19 cases escalate, the President of Zimbabwe has announced new measures to curb the spread of Covid-19. Upto now, the major lockdown restrictions had included the banning of gatherings except for funerals, which only 50 people could attend. Further restrictive measures were stated by the President yesterday and apply with immediate effect. They… Continue reading President Mnangagwa announces strict Level 4 lockdown measures
People caught drinking alcohol in their vehicles will be arrested (even if its parked): ZRP
The Zimbabwe police (ZRP) seem to be working tirelessly to enforce the new Covid-19 regulations. These new regulations were announced by Zimbabwe’s Vice President Chiwenga. In sight of the third wave of the corona virus that has shaken other countries, Zimbabwe is taking necessary measures to prevent experiencing similar effects. Some of the restrictions announced… Continue reading People caught drinking alcohol in their vehicles will be arrested (even if its parked): ZRP
Yet another lockdown: VP Chiwenga Press Statement
PRESS STATEMENT BY THE HONOURABLE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE AND MINISTER OF HEALTH AND CHILD CARE: 12 JUNE 2021 MEASURES TO CURB THE SURGE OF COVID-19 1. Fellow Zimbabweans, the country has done very well in terms of curbing the spread of Covid 19. In addition our vaccination against Covid 19 is… Continue reading Yet another lockdown: VP Chiwenga Press Statement
Sports to resume, says Government
Following the announcement that restaurants are allowed to reopen at 50% capacity, the resuming of sports was also permitted. This announcement came as a relief for athletes like soccer players who haven’t played since the lockdown of March 2020 began. Speaking on this Mangwana said : “all sporting activities will now resume and observe standard… Continue reading Sports to resume, says Government
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.
The housing sector might be exempt from lockdown restrictions
According to Statutory Instrument(SI) 10 of 2021, institutions that are not considered essential service providers can appeal for exemption from the government. That is exactly what REIZ President Alexander Millin did in his letter to Industry and Commerce secretary Mavis Sibanda. The following facts are being taken into consideration before the decision can be made:… Continue reading The housing sector might be exempt from lockdown restrictions