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*FULL TEXT: Schools To Reopen On 7 February, Govt Relaxes National Lockdown* *Follow Pindula on WhatsApp for daily new updates* https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va84dngJP21B2nWeyM3v?ag Full statement by the Acting Minister of Health and Child Care, Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development Amon Murwira on the COVID-19 Level 2 National Lockdown: *THE COVID-19 LEVEL 2 NATIONAL LOCKDOWN REVIEW MEASURES, 28th JANUARY, 2022* > Over the past two weeks, the country has recorded a decline in new COVID-19 cases. The National COVID-19 epidemic curve is indicating that the 4th Wave is at its tail end and this Wave appears to be under control. > In this regard, the Acting President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Hon. Gen. (Retd) Dr CGDN Chiwenga, has reviewed the COVID-19 Level 2 National Lockdown Measures as follows: > 1. The general school calendar starts on 7 February 2022 following one week of finalising all reopening preparations by both school administrators and parents; > 2. The business community to go back to working from their offices whilst continuing to observe COVID-19 prevention measures such as social distancing and also continuing to encourage their employees and patrons to get vaccinated; > 3. Curfew shall now begin at midnight (0000hrs) and end at 0530 hours the following day; > 4. Restaurants and hotels offering catering services to operate from 0800 hours and close at 2200 hours and allow sit-ins only for fully vaccinated persons; > 5. Bars and nightclubs shall open from 0800 hours to 2200 hours only for vaccinated persons; > 6. All persons entering Zimbabwe must undergo a valid COVID- 19 PCR test not more than 48 hours from the time of their departure for Zimbabwe. Those who do not have a valid negative PCR test and a certificate to that effect shall be denied entry into Zimbabwe; > 7. Quarantine for locals, returning residents and visitors is lifted for those fully vaccinated; > 8. The wearing of face masks in public places, especially public transport and closed space gatherings remain mandatory and must be enforced; > 9. Eligible members of the public are encouraged to get vaccinated; > 10. The provincial COVID-19 task-force teams are urged to increase their efforts in mobilising eligible members of the public to get vaccinated; > 11. Finally, the practice of WHO-recommended COVID-19 preventive public health and social measures that include: washing of hands; sanitising; social distancing; avoiding crowds and gatherings; to continue. > 12. All of the above measures are subject to periodic review depending on the prevailing COVID-19 situation. *More: Pindula News* _If you found this article useful_ *Please support Pindula by forwarding to friends and groups*
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