FULL TEXT: Health Ministry COVID-19 Update 10 April 2020

Here is the ministry of health’s COVID-19 update for today:

Globally. more than 1.5 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 and about 100,000 deaths have been reported to data
The Ministry would like to report that today. the National Microbiology Reference Laboratory tested 25 samples. Two of these tested positive for COVII)-I9
Therefore, to date, Zimbabwe has thirteen contimsed can of COVID-19, including three deaths.

The two new cases involve 2 21 year-old male residents of Harare who travelled from the UK together with case #10. As part of contact tracing and follow-up, the local COVID-19 Rapid Response Team visited their homes, and samples were collected for COVID-19 testing. Both are clinically stable. with mild disease and under self-isolation at home.

The Ministry continues to be on HIGH alert to the COVID-19 pandemic and would like to remind the nation that, the most effective ways to protect yourself and others against COVID-19 are to practise good personal hygiene and exercise social distancing.

For assistance, please call the COVID-19 tollfree hotline number 2019

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