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One Year After Zororo Makamba’s Death, Journalists Remain Exposed To COVID-19 Infection Risk
JOURNALISTS in Zimbabwe have been declared front-line workers owing to their leading role in disseminating factual information. Exactly a year ago on this day, March 23, 2020, COVID-19 claimed its first victim, and sad enough, the first casualty was from within the media ranks, Zororo Makamba. By Patricia Mashiri Since March 2020 to date, so
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1.4 Million People Missed TB Treatment And Care In 2020 Due To COVID-19
AN estimated 1.4 million fewer people received care for tuberculosis (TB) in 2020 than in 2019, according to preliminary data compiled by the World Health Organization (WHO) from over 80 countries- a reduction of 21% from 2019. . HealthTimes Reporter The countries with the biggest relative gaps were Indonesia (42%), South Africa (41%), Philippines (37%)
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