Statutory Instrument 110 of 2020 Gazetted on the 17th of May 2020 is S.I 110 of 2020. This is the 8th order that the Minister of Health has promulgated as part of the lockdown legislation passed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This … Read the rest
SUMMATION OF STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS PASSED IN CONNECTION WITH COVID-19 INTRODUCTION This article provides a brief outline of the various statutory instruments that have been passed in Zimbabwe in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. STATUTORY INSTRUMENT 76 OF 2020 Title: Civil Protection (Declaration of State of Disaster: Rural and Urban … Read the rest
SI 103 OF 2020: THE SUMMARY Published in the government gazette dated 6 May 2020 is an amendment to the SI 77 of 2020, the principal COVID-19 regulations. The SI applies to PART IIIB exempted persons and will continue to apply even after the lockdown is … Read the rest
SI 102 of 2020: THE MAIN POINTS Background On the 2nd of May 2020, the Minister of Health published SI 99 of 2020. This piece of law clearly stated that employers should make arrangements with enforcement officers to have their employees tested for COVID 19 before … Read the rest
SI 99 OF 2020: THE MAIN POINTS On the 2nd of May 2020, the Minister of Health promulgated SI 99 of 2020 providing for what has now been termed as level 2 lockdown. The purpose of this article is to highlight the main points emanating from … Read the rest
UNPAID LEAVE AS A RESPONSE TO THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC At the time of writing this article, 549 474 cases of Covid 19 virus have been confirmed worldwide. 128 701 people have since recovered from this virus and 24 883 deaths have been recorded.[i] Zimbabwe had recorded 1 death … Read the rest
COVID 19 VERSUS EMPLOYMENT LAW IN ZIMBABWE The World Health Organisation (WHO) on the 11th of March 2020 declared the Covid 19 (coronavirus) a pandemic.[i] At the point of writing this article, a total of 169 countries and territories[ii] have been affected by the … Read the rest
