Doctors call for aggressive response to COVID-19

DOCTORS have called for aggressive action that include mandatory wearing of face masks in public places in the fight against COVID-19 in the face of growing numbers of confirmed cases in the country.

Zimbabwe now has 28 COVID-19 confirmed cases and four deaths, with cases of local transmission rising as world statistics of both infections and fatalities continue to rise.

The Zimbabwe Senior Hospital Doctors Association (ZSHDA) said the country’s growing statistics called for an aggressive response.

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