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Continue Reading...Popular for their brutality, police deployed to maintain public safety during the lockdown lack COVID-19 protection gear
by Lizwe Sebatha
BULAWAYO, April 3. 2020 (The Citizen Bulletin) —Police officers in Matabeleland South have raised concerns over their health safety as they continue working without protective gear amid the coronavirus crisis which has sent Zimbabwe on a 21-day lockdown.
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In Zimbabwe, COVID-19 testing is only done in Harare, the capital city. Photo credit: Unsplash
by Staff Reporter
BULAWAYO, March 31. 2020 (The Citizen Bulletin) — The Matabeleland South province Department of Health announced Tuesday that for the first time, it was closely monitoring two suspected COVID-19 cases.
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Zimbabwe's nationwide lockdown kicked off yesterday, to contain the spread of the Coronavirus
by Lizwe Sebatha
BULAWAYO, 31 March 2020. (The Citizen Bulletin) — Matabeleland South’s major towns — Plumtree, Gwanda and Beitbridge — were eerily quiet yesterday, the first day of the country’s 21-day COVID-19 lockdown, as people in outlying rural areas, the province’s biggest settlements, continued with their business as usual.
Add a commentILL-EQUIPPED: Gwanda provincial hospital will not be ready to handle Covid-19 patients should the deadly virus visit the Matabelelend South provincial capital
by Lizwe Sebatha
GWANDA — Matabeleland South province has been forced to set up an independent Coronavirus (Covid-19) taskforce frustrated over the Harare administration’s lackadaisical approach to assist the province to effectively deal with the pandemic.
Add a commentA protest march by senior medical doctors in Harare, in Dec., 2019. Photographer: Jekesai Njikizanna/AFP via Getty Images
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(HARARE) — The country's public hospital doctors went on strike Wednesday over a lack of protective gear as the coronavirus begins to spread in a country whose health system has almost collapsed. It’s the latest blow to a system where some patients’ families are asked to provide such basics as gloves and even clean water.
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