Zimbabwe Introduces Curfew As Coronavirus Infections Spike
Zimbabwe President and candidate Emmerson Mnangagwa stands after casting his ballot at Sherwood Primary School in Kwekwe on July 30 2018, during Zimbabwe’s 2018 general elections to elect the president and members of Parliament. Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Tuesday imposed a curfew and reinstated strict measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus following a spike in cases in recent weeks.
“These urgent and necessary measures will entail curtailing the freedoms we have always enjoyed and grown accustomed to.”Mnangagwa said “all non-working” people will be required to stay at home and may only go out to buy groceries and seek health care. Mnangagwa initially imposed a 21-day lockdown on March 30, banning large gatherings and ordering most businesses to close except food shops in a move aimed at curbing the spread of the virus.
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