Zimbabwe COVID-19 Update 14 January 2022
Here is the COVID-19 Situation Report or Update for Zimbabwe by the Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC) on 14 January 2022:
553 New Cases (All local) and Deaths were reported today. (7-day rolling average* for new cases falls to 622 from 701 (yesterday).
• Vaccination Update: 6 447 received the 1st dose today bringing cumulative for 1st dose to 4 199 215, 8 306 received their 2nd dose bringing cumulative for 2nd dose to 3 224 564 while 2 520 received their 3rd dose bringing cumulative for 3 rd dose to 25 085.
• As of 13 January 2022, @1500hrs there were 178 hospitalised cases: New Admissions (11), Asymptomatic 1, mild to moderate 153, severe 20 and 4 in Intensive Care Units.
• 6 472 tests done today (Positivity today was 9.0%)
• 1685 new recoveries: National Recovery rate rises to 91% & Active cases go down 15 406
• As of today, Zimbabwe has recorded 225 637 Cases; 204 993 recoveries & 5 238 Deaths.
Province | PCR Tests Ag | Cum Cases (New) | Recovered Cases (New) | Active Cases | Deaths (New) |
Bulawayo | 778 | 20248(15) | 18 938(64) | 491 | 819(2) |
Harare | 2637 | 45 978(37) | 43 461(126) | 803 | 714(2) |
Manicaland | 463 | 24 954(136) | 22 644(256) | 1789 | 521(7) |
Mash Cent | 299 | 13 251(23) | 11 860(11) | 1083 | 308(0) |
Mash East | 386 | 28 225(85) | 24 665(705) | 3 162 | 398(1) |
Mash West | 560 | 28 068(88) | 24 993(201) | 2519 | 556(2) |
Midlands | 177 | 16 433(20) | 14 204(0) | 1812 | 417(0) |
Masvingo | 439 | 17 850(44) | 17 048(114) | 604 | 198(0) |
Mat North | 621 | 15 533(73) | 13 281(130) | 2137 | 115(0) |
Mat South | 112 | 15 097(32) | 13 899(78) | 1006 | 192(2) |
Total | 6 472 | 225 637(553) | 204 993(1685) | 15 406 | 5 238(16) |
In other news,
Pictures Produced in Prophet T Freddy Rape Trial
The trial of rape-accused Goodness and Mercy Ministries leader, Prophet Tapiwa Freddy, continued yesterday with his lawyer producing nude pictures which were allegedly sent to him by the complainant.

Freddy’s lawyer, Everson Chatambudza, was cross-examining the complainant when he produced pictures of the complainant in a tub.
“You seduced the man of God and…Learn More