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Zimbabwe records 99 coronavirus cases, no death

Zimbabwe has recorded 99 new coronavirus cases over the past 24 hours but no death.

Eighty-seven people recovered bringing the total to 1 524, but there are still 3 120 active cases.

The country now has 4 748 cases and 104 deaths.

The number of cases globally has just surpassed 20 million with 736 200 deaths.

South Africa now has nearly 560 000 cases and 10 400 deaths.

Although it is number 5 in the world in terms of cases, it is way down at number 13 on deaths.

Top of the list is the United States, followed by Brazil, Mexico, United Kingdom, India, Italy, France, Spain, Peru, Iran, Russia and Colombia.

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Charles Rukuni

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