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Source: Ministry of Health and Child Care, Zimbabwe | Jun 08, 2020

Coronavirus - Zimbabwe: COVID-19 update, 7th June 2020

HARARE, Zimbabwe, June 8, 2020/APO Group/ --

Highlights of the situation report

Three (3) cases tested positive for COVID-19. These are returnees from South Africa (2), South Sudan (1) and are all isolated.
107 RDT screening tests and 153 PCR diagnostic tests were done. The cumulative number of tests done to date is 52985 (31478 RDT and 21507 PCR).
To date the total number of confirmed cases is 282; recovered 34 active cases 244 and 4 deaths, since the onset of the outbreak on 20 March 2020.

	Number of tests done		Number of Confirmed Cases			Number Recovered		Number of Active Cases	Deceased
Province	RDT	PCR	New	Cum		New	Cum		New	Cum
Bulawayo	0	0	0		19	0	10	8	0	1
Harare	0	98	1		99	0	16	81	0	2
Manicaland	4	0	0		12	0	0	12	0	0
Mash Cent.	0	2	0		4	0	0	4	0	0
Mash East	19	3	0		23	0	5	18	0	0
Mash West	4	0	0		15	0	0	14	0	1
Midlands	2	6	0		24	0	0	24	0	0
Masvingo	2	31	2		39	0	0	39	0	0
Mat North	10	13	0		6	0	3	3	0	0
Mat South	66	0	0		41	0	0	41	0	0
Total	107	153	3		282	0	34	244	0	4

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health and Child Care, Zimbabwe.

Coronavirus - Zimbabwe: COVID-19 update, 7th June 2020 HARARE, Zimbabwe, June 8, 2020/APO Group/ -- Highlights of the situation report

Three (3) cases tested positive for COVID-19. These are returnees from South Africa (2), South Sudan (1) and are all isolated.
107 RDT screening tests and 153 PCR diagnostic tests were done. The cumulative number of tests done to date is 52985 (31478 RDT and 21507 PCR).
To date the total number of confirmed cases is 282; recovered 34 active cases 244 and 4 deaths, since the onset of the outbreak on 20 March 2020.

	Number of tests done		Number of Confirmed Cases			Number Recovered		Number of Active Cases	Deceased
Province	RDT	PCR	New	Cum		New	Cum		New	Cum
Bulawayo	0	0	0		19	0	10	8	0	1
Harare	0	98	1		99	0	16	81	0	2
Manicaland	4	0	0		12	0	0	12	0	0
Mash Cent.	0	2	0		4	0	0	4	0	0
Mash East	19	3	0		23	0	5	18	0	0
Mash West	4	0	0		15	0	0	14	0	1
Midlands	2	6	0		24	0	0	24	0	0
Masvingo	2	31	2		39	0	0	39	0	0
Mat North	10	13	0		6	0	3	3	0	0
Mat South	66	0	0		41	0	0	41	0	0
Total	107	153	3		282	0	34	244	0	4

Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health and Child Care, Zimbabwe.

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