Dr. Agnes Mahomva
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Confusion over schools opening: Govt sets record straight
GOVERNMENT has dismissed fake social media claims that President Mnangagwa has deferred schools opening by a further two weeks. Schools are set to open next Monday for Second Term but a spike in Covid-19 cases has seen Government imposing localised lockdowns to contain the pandemic. This has seen educationist unions lobbying Government to postpone the reopening of schools until the…
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Govt enters talks with Russia over COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik
ZIMBABWE has begun talks with Russia on procedures of taking delivery of the Russian-made Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine, as authorities continue to explore options for inoculations to combat the pandemic. This comes as the national COVID-19 taskforce coordinator, Dr Agnes Mahomva, said Government’s objective is to make the vaccine accessible to all citizens, although no one would be forced to take…
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Govt restricts Ivermectin use only for “investigational” COVID-19 treatment
THE authorisation of use and importation of Ivermectin — an anti-parasitic drug — to treat COVID-19 patients by the Government is primarily for investigative purposes and is an acceptable standard practice in medicine globally, Chief Coordinator of the national response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the Office of the President and Cabinet, Dr Agnes Mahomva, has clarified. Last week, the…
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