The Evolving Many Facets Of The Coronavirus

The Anglican church (St Patrick's church) in Francistown closed due to COVID-19 PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG
The Anglican church (St Patrick's church) in Francistown closed due to COVID-19 PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG

FRANCISTOWN: Although there is no confirmed case of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Botswana, the virus has put the country on tenterhooks.

It has virtually affected many business establishments even social life.

Even though the government has put in place a raft of measures to contain the virus, compliance to the measures is a double whammy-some as business entities have started to implement the measures but on the other hand others have adopted a carefree attitude towards the interventions on the virus.

Editor's Comment
Routine child vaccination imperative

The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...

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