Zimbabwe Coronavirus/ COVID-19 Update 24 December 2021

Here is the Coronavirus/ COVID-19 Situation Report or Update for Zimbabwe by the Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) on 24 December 2021:
• 1 392 New Cases (All local) and 16 Deaths reported today. (7-day rolling average* for new cases goes down to 1 881 from 2 149 (yesterday)
• Vaccination Update: 6 370 received the 1st dose today bringing cumulative for 1st dose to 4 095 409 while 6 278 received their 2nd dose bringing cumulative for 2nd dose to 3 105 098 as at 1600 hrs.
• As of 23 December 2021, @1500hrs there were 300 hospitalised cases: New Admissions (34), Asymptomatic 28, mild to moderate 232, severe 39 and 1 in Intensive Care Units.
• 4 454 tests done today (Positivity today was 31.3 %)
• 4 340 new recoveries: National Recovery rate rise to 77% & Active cases go down 42 216.
• As of today, Zimbabwe has recorded 202 736 Cases 155 649 recoveries & 4 871 Deaths.
Province | PCR Tests + Ag | Cum Cases (New) | Recovered Cases (New) | Active Cases | Deaths (New) |
Bulawayo | 670 | 19 344(77) | 14 498(72) | 4 084 | 762(2) |
Harare | 1 258 | 44 197(149) | 34 825(1566) | 7768 | 1604(3) |
Manicaland | 315 | 21 803(240) | 16 697(702) | 4630 | 476(2) |
Mash Cent | 27 | 11 921(52) | 9 366(270) | 2 290 | 265(3) |
Mash East | 266 | 24 162(251) | 16 080(621) | 7 718 | 364(2) |
Mash West | 399 | 24 615(255) | 18 439(970) | 5 669 | 507(3) |
Midlands | 250 | 15 649(164) | 11 625(0) | 3611 | 413(1) |
Masvingo | 511 | 15 630(0) | 13 954(0) | 1 487 | 189(0) |
Mat North | 408 | 12 467(180) | 9 517(139) | 2 842 | 108(0) |
Mat South | 350 | 12 948(24) | 10 648(0) | 2 117 | 183(0) |
Total | 4454 | 202 736(1392) | 155 649(4340) | 42 216 | 4871(16) |