Covid-19 fully exposes Zimbabwe’s comatose economy

Covid-19 fully exposes Zimbabwe’s comatose economy

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Published Jun 1, 2020

Tapiwa Chagonda

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The Covid-19 pandemic has left Zimbabwe in an extremely difficult catch-22 situation. Given the nation’s parlous health system, conventional wisdom would suggest that the country should go into a total lockdown in a bid to contain the spread of the virus.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.36615/thethinker.v84i2.288

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Vol. 84 No. 2 (2020): Special Edition : COVID-19

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Covid-19 fully exposes Zimbabwe’s comatose economy. (2020). The Thinker, 84(2), 14-15. https://doi.org/10.36615/thethinker.v84i2.288

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