Zimbabwe Coronavirus/ COVID-19 Update: 18 August 2021

Here is the Coronavirus/ COVID-19 Situation Report or Update for Zimbabwe by the Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) on 18 August 2021:

• New cases: 452
  
• Local Cases: 452
  
• Returnees: 0
  
• Deaths: 25
  
• Hotspots: Cases in areas previously designated as hotspots have been declining due to public health control measures being implemented as surveillance continues in these areas.
• Vaccinations: 47 809 (first dose); 43 572 (second dose)
• Total Cumulative Vaccinations: 2 193 346  (first dose); 1 348 374 (second dose)
• Tests: 5 314 (Positivity today was 6.3%)
• Recoveries: 1 626; National Recovery Rate: 84%
• Active Cases: 15 840
  
• Total Cumulative Cases: 121 498
  
• Total Recoveries: 101 837
  
• Total Deaths: 4 181

Province	PCR Tests + Ag	Cum Cases (New)	Recovered Cases (New)	Active Cases	Deaths (New)
Bulawayo	237	12 553(36)	11 455(112)	440	658(4)
Harare	1977	26 583(75)		1466	1358(8)
Manicaland	645	12 359(115)	10 155(968)	1801	403(9)
Mash Cent	413	7 899(17)	6724(32)	963	212(0)
Mash East	490	12 783(45)	9382(0)	3088	313(1)
Mash West	453	15 940(37)	13 183(74)	2294	463(2)
Midlands	197	315(23)	7073(157)	1854	388(0)
Masvingo	366	9 164(54)	7335(0)	1668	161(0)
Mat North	536	6910(19)	5862(44)	962	86(0)
Mat South	0	7 992(31)	6909(63)	944	139(1)
Total	5 314	121 498(452)	101 837(1626)	15 480	4 181(25)

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