Zim bans foreign trips for civil servants to ward off coronavirus

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'For those in Government, I have banned foreign travelling. I also appeal to Zimbabweans to minimise travelling outside the country.' coronavirus

Pretoria – As the coronavirus disease COVID-19 epidemic spreads across the world, Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has banned civil servants from going abroad and urged other citizens to restrict their travelling especially outside Africa, state media reported.

He said Zimbabwe’s ministry of health and child care and associated departments were adequately prepared to handle possible cases of COVID-19, stressing however that his government was doing all it could to minimise the risk of infections.

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