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COVID-19 variants of concern
Since the discovery of the coronavirus in 2019, the virus, which causes Covid-19 has been mutating into various…
New HIV variant, what we know
The news of a new HIV variant has shaken the world, and Zimbabweans have not been spared. The…
Covid-19: What is known so far about IHU?
Researchers in France recently detected a new Covid-19 variant, named IHU, which reportedly contains 46 mutations – more…
Unverified information on Omicron did cause panic
Social media posts went viral claiming that the latest Covid-19 variant – Omicron was much deadlier and dangerous…
Fact sheet: Omicron Covid-19 variant
Neighbouring South Africa on November 24 reported to the World Health Organisation (WHO) that it had detected the…
Has WHO endorsed India’s Covaxin?
CLAIM: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has endorsed Covaxin vaccine According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), Covaxin,…
Fact sheet: Understanding Covid-19 herd immunity
The government announced last week that it has since procured 13 million Covid-19 vaccines out of the 20…
No, hot drinks cannot stop Covid-19
Plummeting temperatures of late have seen a lot of people grappling with chilly conditions. Some claim this year’s…
False, that you can tell if someone has Covid-19
Question: Can you always tell if someone has Covid-19? Fact: No. The virus that causes Covid-19 can be…