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</v:shape><![endif]--><![if !vml]><a href="mailto:info@bulls.co.zw"><img border=0 width=449 height=443 src="cid:image002.jpg@01D67861.A113D280" align=left hspace=12 v:shapes="Picture_x0020_4"></a><![endif]><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Global Coronavirus Tracker Updates, August 22: WHO says Covid-19 may end in two years<o:p></o:p></span></b></h1><h1 style='margin-top:0cm;line-height:15.0pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZW'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1><h2 style='margin-top:0cm;line-height:19.5pt;background:white;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B'>Global Coronavirus Tracker Updates: The World Health Organization (WHO) said it was possible to "get rid of the coronavirus" in "less than 2 years", faster than the 1918 Spanish Flu -- the deadliest pandemic in modern history.</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:15.0pt;line-height:14.25pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='color:#484848'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:15.0pt;line-height:14.25pt;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZW'>Zimbabwe COVID19 Update</span></b><span style='color:#484848'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:15.0pt;line-height:14.25pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B'>COVID-19 Update: As at 21 August 2020, Zimbabwe had 5 815 confirmed cases, including 4 587 recoveries and 152 deaths.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:15.0pt;line-height:14.25pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:15.0pt;line-height:14.25pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:15.0pt;line-height:14.25pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZW'><img width=693 height=937 id="Picture_x0020_9" src="cid:image004.jpg@01D67861.A113D280" alt=Image></span><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#6B6B6B'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><strong><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>Coronavirus Global Updates: </span></strong><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>Since the first case in December 2019, the novel coronavirus has infected over 22.85 million people across the world, while nearly eight lakh people have succumbed to the disease, according to a <em><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>Reuters</span></em> tally. Over 19 lakh people have recovered after testing positive.<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>The World Health Organization (WHO) said it was possible to “get rid of the coronavirus” in “less than 2 years”, faster than the 1918 Spanish Flu — the deadliest pandemic in modern history. Director General of the WHO, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, told reporters that the time frame may be possible by “utilising the available tools to the maximum and using additional tools like vaccines.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZW'><img width=646 height=359 id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image005.jpg@01D67861.A113D280" alt="https://images.indianexpress.com/2020/08/Africa-coronavirus-1.jpg"></span><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>School children wear masks and protective gear in Johannesburg, South Africa. (AP Photo/Denis Farrel)<o:p></o:p></span></p><h2 style='margin-top:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><em><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:red;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'><o:p> </o:p></span></em></h2><h2 style='margin-top:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><em><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:red;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>Here are top developments from across the world:<o:p></o:p></span></em></h2><h2 style='margin-top:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></h2><h2 style='margin-top:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>South Korea mulls stricter measures as Covid-19 spreads<o:p></o:p></span></b></h2><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>After reporting a triple digit increase of new cases for the ninth consecutive day, South Korean authorities are mulling economic restrictions to slow the resurgence of the virus.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>Saturday was the second consecutive day the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a daily increase of over 300 new cases, pushing the nine day total to 2,232.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>The national caseload now stands at 17,002 including 309 deaths. Infections were reported from every major city and town, but Seoul still accounts for the majority of cases.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h2 style='margin-top:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>South Africa’s tally breaches six lakh mark<o:p></o:p></span></b></h2><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>Although the number of new cases has been on the decline after peaking in July, South Africa’s confirmed coronavirus cases surpassed 600,000 on Friday, its health ministry said. South Africa had imposed one of the world’s toughest lockdowns at the end of March, when the country had detected only a few hundred cases.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>The country has a total of 603,338 cases and 12,843 deaths — accounting for more than half of the continent’s cases and around 47 per cent of its deaths, reported <em><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>Reuters</span></em>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#747474;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZW'><img width=759 height=422 id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image007.jpg@01D67861.A113D280" alt="https://images.indianexpress.com/2020/07/363532605.jpg"></span><span class=custom-caption><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#747474;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'> <br>Commuters wear protective face masks as they wait at a taxi rank in Rustenburg, South Africa on Tuesday, April 7, 2020. (Reuters Photo)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h2 style='margin-top:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>UK says travellers from France need to a self-certification<o:p></o:p></span></b></h2><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>Due to the high coronavirus infection rates in France, travellers coming from the European nation to the United Kingdom on or after August 15 will be required to self-certify that they do not have coronavirus symptoms, and have not been in contact with a Covid-19 patient within 14 days preceding travel, the British government said on Friday. The inbound passengers will also have to self-isolate themselves.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>The UK’s quarantine policy began in June. Other countries including Spain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Croatia and Austria are already on the government’s quarantine list.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h2 style='margin-top:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Moderna says over 40% of US participants enrolled for Covid-19 vaccine trial<o:p></o:p></span></b></h2><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>In one of the first late stage studies supported by the Trump administration, drug developer Moderna Inc has enrolled 13,194 participants in its ongoing 30,000 volunteer US trial testing of its vaccine. Taking to Twitter, the company said 18 per cent of the volunteers hailed from Black, Latino, American Indian or Alaska Native groups, who are among the hardest hit by the pandemic.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>Moderna began the study of its vaccine candidate, mRNA-1273, in July and expects to complete enrollment in September.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h2 style='margin-top:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>US closes lanes, adds checkpoints at Mexico border<o:p></o:p></span></b></h2><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>The United States has closed several lanes and added more secondary checkpoints to limit non-essential travel to the country from Mexico due to the pandemic. Since March, non-essential travel has been restricted at the border, mostly for Mexican citizens.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>President Trump has taken a series of steps to scale back immigration during the coronavirus pandemic, including emergency border rules that allow US authorities to rapidly deport migrants arrested at the border, bypassing standard legal processes.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#747474;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZW'><img width=732 height=407 id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image008.jpg@01D67861.A113D280" alt="Dollar dreams, dignity of labour: What’s making them take such a risk"></span><span class=custom-caption><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#747474;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'> <br>Pedestrians present their documents to U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents as they enter San Diego at the San Ysidro border crossing in Tijuana, Mexico, Nov. 22, 2018.(Mauricio Lima/The New York Times)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h2 style='margin-top:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Brazil’s daily coronavirus fatalities exceed 1,000 again<o:p></o:p></span></b></h2><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>Brazil reported 30,355 new cases of the novel coronavirus and 1,054 deaths on Friday, its health ministry said. The country has now registered 3,532,330 cases of the virus since the pandemic began, while its toll has risen to 113,358. Brazil has been hit hardest by the pandemic, after the United States.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>The WHO Friday said the crisis in Brazil appears to be leveling off, if not easing, with the number of weekly detections having stabilised, transmissions slowing, and intensive care units under less pressure. “In general, the trend in Brazil is stable or downwards… and that needs to keep going,” Mike Ryan, WHO’s top emergency expert said.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h2 style='margin-top:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Swedish PM defends Covid-19 strategy<o:p></o:p></span></b></h2><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>Sweden’s Prime Minister Stefan Lofven defended his government’s decision not to have adopted a strict lockdown as other European nations. He said, “Sweden has chosen the right strategy in fighting the spread of the new coronavirus… The strategy we adopted, I believe is right — to protect individuals, limit the spread of the infection, etc,” he said.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>Sweden’s death toll is much higher than its neighbours, Norway, Denmark and Finland, which adopted much tougher measures, leading many to question the government’s approach.<br><br><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#747474;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZW'><img width=732 height=407 id="_x0000_i1030" src="cid:image010.jpg@01D67861.A113D280" alt="https://images.indianexpress.com/2020/08/AP20231321915837.jpg"></span><span class=custom-caption><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#747474;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'> <br>Public officials disinfect to curb the spread of the coronavirus at the Yoido Full Gospel Church in Seoul, South Korea (AP Photo)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><h2 style='margin-top:0cm;line-height:18.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'>Nigeria to bar entry of citizens of countries that disallow Nigerians<o:p></o:p></span></b></h2><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>As Nigeria prepares to reopen its airports on August 29, Aviation Minister Hadi Sirika Friday said nationals of counties which have barred Nigerians would be prevented from entering. “Our (Covid-19) numbers are not equal to the numbers we’ve seen in Europe,” Sirika said, adding that with travel bans, “we feel that it is discriminating against our people.”<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline;box-sizing: border-box;outline: 0px'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'>Nigeria shut its airports in March, and will resume operations at the end of the month.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:21.0pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#3E3E3E'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:115%;background:white;vertical-align:baseline'><span style='font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:115%;vertic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