The Ministry of Health and Child Care on Thursday announced 21 new coronavirus cases, all being returnees from neighbouring countries.
5 recoveries were also recorded – 2 by Masvingo Province and 3 by Matabeleland North Province. In its daily update on Thursday 25 June 2020, the Ministry of Health said:
Twenty-one (21) cases tested positive for COVID-19 today. These include returnees from South Africa (18), Botswana (2) and Mozambique (1) and are all isolated.
Recoveries were reported by Masvingo Province (2) and Matabeleland North Province (3).
Today 156 RDT screening tests and 435 PCR diagnostic tests were done. The cumulative number of tests done to date is 65 111 (36 423 RDT and 28 688 PCR).
To date the total number of confirmed cases is 551; recovered 128, active cases 417 and 6 deaths, since the onset of the outbreak on 20 March 2020.
… 14 cases that were being reported under Bulawayo Province have been moved to Harare Province after a verification exercise carried out by the use of line lists from the two provinces.
Midlands Province received 11 positive results from NMRL.
