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Opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Vice Chairman Job Sikhala who has been jailed for more than 233 days now, on Tuesday made an application for prison officers to return his blood pressure medication confiscated last Friday by members of the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS).
Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) has barred main opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa from visiting incarcerated party MPs Job Sikhaka and Godfrey Sithole citing ‘he was a high profile politician’ and only President Emmerson Mnangagwa could clear him to visit.
Six prison officers and four inmates succumbed to Covid-19 following a spike in cases during the festive season.
At least 13 prisoners at Chinhoyi Prison have tested positive for Covid-19, but have since been quarantined, Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) health services director Senior Assistant Commissioner Evidence Gaka said yesterday after receiving his second jab in Harare.
Seven people — four Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) officers, two civilians and an inmate being taken to court died on the spot after the vehicle they were travelling in collided with a fuel tanker in Nyanga.
Six Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service officers have succumbed to Covid-19 since the commencement of national lockdown last year.
The Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) has launched the first phase of the vaccination programme where its workforce will receive the voluntary Sinopharm jabs.
Seventy-six prisoners and 25 correctional officers at Grey Prisons in Bulawayo have reportedly tested positive for coronavirus, Southern Eye has learnt.
The Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) has been failing to take remand prisoners to Gweru Magistrates’ Court amid indications that they are facing challenges with accessing fuel.
Two Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service officers who tested positive for Covid-19 positive are alleged to have illegally crossed the border to neighbouring countries.