{"id":24869,"date":"2020-07-02T22:19:13","date_gmt":"2020-07-02T20:19:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=24869"},"modified":"2020-07-02T22:19:13","modified_gmt":"2020-07-02T20:19:13","slug":"this-is-not-even-close-to-being-over-who-doctors-warn-of-2nd-wave-of-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/this-is-not-even-close-to-being-over-who-doctors-warn-of-2nd-wave-of-coronavirus","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThis Is Not Even Close To Being Over.\u201d \u2013 WHO, Doctors Warn Of 2nd Wave Of Coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>Harare \u2013 Local doctors have warned against complacency saying the fight against the coronavirus was not yet over. These remarks were made as some considered a decline in the number of coronavirus cases recorded in Zimbabwe earlier this week to be a signal that things were normalising.<\/p>\n<p>The Zimbabwe Association of Doctors for Human Rights Doctors (ZADHR) secretary Norman Matara, however, warned of the possibility of a second wave of the virus. He added:<\/p>\n<p>We need to remain extra vigilant and cautious, continue enhancing our disease surveillance and make sure the public continues to practise social distancing and good hygiene practices.<\/p>\n<p>With cases of COVID-19 continuing to increase in neighbouring South Africa, and we have people returning home from that country, we should always remain on high alert. It is definitely not time to relax.<\/p>\n<p>His remarks were echoed by the director-general of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus during his media briefing on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria: Harare \u2013 Local doctors have warned against complacency saying the fight against the coronavirus was not yet over. These remarks were made as some considered a decline in the number of coronavirus cases recorded in Zimbabwe earlier this week to be a signal that things were normalising. 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