{"id":22396,"date":"2020-04-24T20:55:58","date_gmt":"2020-04-24T18:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=22396"},"modified":"2020-04-24T20:55:58","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T18:55:58","slug":"africa-university-donates-1000-litres-of-sanitasers-to-hospitals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/africa-university-donates-1000-litres-of-sanitasers-to-hospitals","title":{"rendered":"Africa University donates 1,000 litres of sanitasers to hospitals"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AFRICA University (AU) has donated 1,000 liters of hand sanitizers to two hospitals in Manicaland province to help meet current urgent needs in the ognoing Covid-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and technology Development Minister Professor Amon Murwira commended Africa University for taking an active role in the fight against the spread of Covid 19.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFellow Zimbabweans let us move forward with pride and determination,\u201d said Prof Murwira.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet us fight Covid-19 with science and innovation. You will make progress by implementing ideas; so, you have done it and you are doing it make sanitisers and don\u2019t feel constrained.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Manicaland Minister of State Dr Ellen Gwaradzimba thanked the learning institution for the generous donation and urged the university to continue with the initiative as more institutions in the province are in need of such essentials to curb the spread of Covid-19.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to sincerely take this opportunity to the AU for the donation of sanitizers which could not have come at a better time because we are faced with a challenge of protective materials,\u201d said the minister.<\/p>\n<p>Africa University Deputy Vice Chancellor Prof Peter Mageto said the institution will manufacture more protective equipment and essentials as a way of complementing government in the fight against the spread of the Corona Virus pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAfrica University is a Pan African University so we are not just setting the pace we are not only for our country but we are also for the continent so this spirit will continue to echo across the continent,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Africa University is also the process of making a reusable face mask which has a filter that will enable users to be better protected from Covid-19.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AFRICA University (AU) has donated 1,000 liters of hand sanitizers to two hospitals in Manicaland province to help meet current urgent needs in the ognoing Covid-19 pandemic. 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