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Only Mashonaland West now has more than a thousand coronavirus cases

Zimbabwe continued on its road to get the coronavirus pandemic under control after recording 158 new cases and five deaths but 358 people recovered resulting in active cases dropping to 4 458.

Mashonaland East accounted for 125 recoveries and is down to 1 000 cases leaving only Mashonaland West with more than a thousand cases. It has 1 396.

Harare and Bulawayo continue on the downward slide. Harare has 130 and Bulawayo 90.

Mashonaland Central remains with only 10 cases.

 

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Charles Rukuni

The Insider is a political and business bulletin about Zimbabwe, edited by Charles Rukuni. Founded in 1990, it was a printed 12-page subscription only newsletter until 2003 when Zimbabwe's hyper-inflation made it impossible to continue printing.

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