Zim records 3 Covid-19 deaths in last 24 hours

Zim Now Writer

Zimbabwe has recorded three deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in a sign that the deadly virus remains a threat, the Ministry of Health and Child Care has said.

The deaths, according to statistics from the Health and Child Care Ministry, were reported in Bulawayo, Masvingo and Mashonaland West provinces.

In terms of vaccine update, 22 658 people received the first dose bringing cumulative to 6 693 001.

“Another 12 166 received their second dose bringing the cumulative to 5 011 932 while 38 195 received their third dose bringing the cumulative to 1 427 670. As of Saturday, Zimbabwe had recorded 263 607 Covid-19 cases including 256 792 recoveries and 5 662 deaths,” said the Health Ministry in a report.