Zimbabwe extends lockdown for another 14 days
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Published: 06:23, 20 April 2020
Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
Zimbabwe extends its COVID-19 lockdown by another 14 days to May 3, President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced Sunday (April 19).
The government imposed a 21-day lockdown from March 30 to curb the spread of COVID-19. The lockdown was estimated to end today.
During the lockdown, government has allowed only workers in essential services to continue going to work while observing precautionary and sanitation measures.
The number of COVID-19 cases in Zimbabwe rose to 25 after a case was recorded in Harare on Saturday, including two recoveries and three deaths.
Source: Agencies
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