{"id":23782,"date":"2020-05-31T20:15:47","date_gmt":"2020-05-31T18:15:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=23782"},"modified":"2020-05-31T20:15:47","modified_gmt":"2020-05-31T18:15:47","slug":"how-zim-qurantine-centers-have-become-drivers-of-covid-19-infections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/how-zim-qurantine-centers-have-become-drivers-of-covid-19-infections","title":{"rendered":"How Zim Qurantine Centers Have Become Drivers Of COVID-19 Infections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Munyaradzi Madziwa has written the following piece detailing how quarantine centres are driving the COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe as the country recorded 14 new cases yesterday bringing the total number of positive cases to 174.<\/p>\n<p>Madziwa opined:<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div id=\"fb-root\" class=\" fb_reset\">\n<div>\n<div>Considering that Zimbabwe\u2019s single most potent\u00a0Covid19\u00a0threat has been from returnees, more effort should have been directed towards containment of the disease from those coming in. This includes a systemic process of testing and monitoring of those returning, and gradual reintegration into their communities.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"initial-letter\">\n<p>The same measures being enforced amongst the general populace such as protective masks, sanitising and social distancing should apply to the returnees. Further than that returnees must be monitored daily for clinical signs and symptoms which might signal Covid-19 infection.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"initial-letter\">\n<p>My experience has shown a totally different, but scary reality. And it is most likely that Zimbabwe\u2019s Covid 19 epidemic is most likely going to be driven by her poorly managed Covid \u201cConcentration\u201d Centres.<\/p>\n<p>I arrived in the country via Victoria Falls and was immediately placed into quarantine (I must state \u201cvoluntarily\u201d as I could have easily skipped it).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<div class=\"initial-letter\">\n<div class=\"CXZNnOdr\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Munyaradzi Madziwa has written the following piece detailing how quarantine centres are driving the COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe as the country recorded 14 new cases yesterday bringing the total number of positive cases to 174. Madziwa opined: Considering that Zimbabwe\u2019s single most potent\u00a0Covid19\u00a0threat has been from returnees, more effort should have been directed towards containment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":20328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1361,7],"tags":[1388],"class_list":["post-23782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-coronavirus-in-zimbabwe","category-files","tag-covid-19"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How Zim Qurantine Centers Have Become Drivers Of COVID-19 Infections - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Munyaradzi Madziwa has written the following piece detailing how quarantine centres are driving the COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe as the country\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/how-zim-qurantine-centers-have-become-drivers-of-covid-19-infections\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How Zim Qurantine Centers Have Become Drivers Of COVID-19 Infections\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Munyaradzi Madziwa has written the following piece detailing how quarantine centres are driving the COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe as the country\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/how-zim-qurantine-centers-have-become-drivers-of-covid-19-infections\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"zimbabwe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-05-31T18:15:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/46725ce0-covid-19-696x522-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"696\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"522\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/how-zim-qurantine-centers-have-become-drivers-of-covid-19-infections#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/how-zim-qurantine-centers-have-become-drivers-of-covid-19-infections\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"How Zim Qurantine Centers Have Become Drivers Of COVID-19 Infections\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-05-31T18:15:47+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/how-zim-qurantine-centers-have-become-drivers-of-covid-19-infections\"},\"wordCount\":190,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/how-zim-qurantine-centers-have-become-drivers-of-covid-19-infections#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2020\/03\/46725ce0-covid-19-696x522-1.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"COVID-19\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Coronavirus in Zimbabwe\",\"files\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/how-zim-qurantine-centers-have-become-drivers-of-covid-19-infections#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/how-zim-qurantine-centers-have-become-drivers-of-covid-19-infections\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/how-zim-qurantine-centers-have-become-drivers-of-covid-19-infections\",\"name\":\"How Zim Qurantine Centers Have Become Drivers Of COVID-19 Infections - 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