Zimbabwe Herald
Tue, 02 Feb 2021 09:15:44 +0000JUST IN: Treasury releases $86 million for cyclone Idai houses
Treasury has released $86 million to fund the construction of 70 more houses for people displaced by Cyclone Idai in Chimanimani.
Tue, 02 Feb 2021 09:09:28 +0000JUST IN: Duo swept away in bid to get R800 reward …9km search yields nothing
The ZRP Sub Aqua Unit has called off a search for the two men who drowned in Makhakavhule area on Saturday morning when their inflatable boat capsized in uMzingwane River.
Tue, 02 Feb 2021 09:05:07 +0000JUST IN: World Wetlands Day to be commemorated virtually
Zimbabwe will today join the rest on the world to commemorate the World Wetlands Day (WWD) which will be done virtually.
Tue, 02 Feb 2021 09:01:53 +0000JUST IN: Pakistan women’s cricket team expected on Thursday
THE Pakistan women’s cricket team is expected to arrive in Harare on Thursday for the series against Zimbabwe.
Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:14:57 +0000JUST IN: Footballers not a priority for vaccine, says FIFA president
FOOTBALLERS should not be considered among the priority groups for receiving the Covid-19 vaccine, FIFA president Gianni Infantino said on Monday.
Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:06:08 +0000Saved By The Bell star Dustin Diamond dies aged 44
Dustin Diamond has sadly died at the age of 44. The Saved By The Bell actor best known for playing Screech in the hit sitcom, had recently been diagnosed with stage four lung cancer. A rep for the actor confirmed the news to TMZ, revealing that the a...
Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:00:43 +0000S.Africa gets first vaccine doses, bringing relief to health workers
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa’s first coronavirus vaccine doses arrived by airplane on Monday, offering some relief for health workers who have been stretched during a second wave of infections and are first in line for the shots.
Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:00:40 +0000Medical myths: 13 COVID-19 vaccine myths
Of all the modern medical interventions we have at our disposal, few have been victim to as much falsehood as vaccines. As the world battles a pandemic, stripping the truth from the lies is more urgent than ever.
Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:00:37 +0000Africa’s Covid -19 deaths up.
Covid-19 continues to stalk Africa with the continent recording 91 006 Covid -19 deaths as at January 31.
Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:00:33 +0000Educating communities on Covid-19 Vaccines Key
As Zimbabwe awaits to receive its first delivery of Covid-19 vaccines, there is need to continue to educate communities to avoid misinformation, address myths and misconceptions.
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 22:15:38 +0000Health development partners extend US$234m to Zim
Herald Reporter Development partners in the health sector have extended to Zimbabwe aid commitments worth US$234 million, just over half of which has already been disbursed in response to Covid-19 and this has also mitigated the impact of the infecti...
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 22:14:52 +0000Boost for Covid-19 fight . . .All qualified nurses hired
Mukudzei Chingwere Herald Reporter All 849 qualified nurses listed with the Health Services Board as not in employment have now been hired by the Government along with available doctors and environmental health technicians to boost the Covid-19 teams...
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 22:13:55 +0000Corruption: Senior cop Makodza arrested
Herald Reporter The top cop in Matabeleland North was arrested yesterday for allowing his girlfriend to run private businesses on a police farm since 2019 without paying a cent into police funds. Commissioner Erasmus Makodza, now the officer commandi...
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 22:12:06 +0000First Lady ramps up Covid-19 awareness
Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter THE Covid-19 pandemic second wave has shown the importance of countrywide awareness interactive sessions held by First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa to educate communities on the importance of masking up, observing social dis...
Mon, 01 Feb 2021 22:11:35 +0000Zinwa engineers assess Iron Duke damage
Fungai Lupande Mashonaland Central Bureau The Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has sent engineers to Mazowe to assess Kent 1 and Kent 2 dams at Iron Duke, whose walls collapsed on Sunday, causing downstream flooding of Mazowe River, leaving ...