Harare (New Ziana) -The African Development Bank (AfDB) is projecting the Zimbabwean economy to contract between 7.5 percent and 8.5 percent this year due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, and to modestly recover in 2021. The AfDB had previously projected that the southern African country’s economy would grow 4.6 percent this year and […]
Harare (New Ziana) – The Zimbabwe government has deployed additional Covid-19 testing equipment to Beitbridge, the border town between Zimbabwe and South Africa, to increase its testing capacity in light of the increasing number of returnees from that country, a senior official has said. Zimbabwe has recorded 784 Covid-19 cases, the bulk of which are […]
Harare, (New Ziana) – Zimbabwe on Tuesday recorded the biggest spike yet in cases of local transmission of Covid-19 as infections continue on an upward trend, clocking 787 cases. The Ministry of Health and Child Care said 34 of the 53 cases recorded on Tuesday were due to local transmission while the remainder were imported. […]