By Jane Mlambo| After over a week without recording new infections, Zimbabwe has recorded one more COVID-19 case taking the total number to 35.

From the 624 rapid screening tests done yesterday, one test in Harare tested positive though the ministry of health and child care is yet to give more details on the case.

“The Ministry would like to report that today, 624 rapid screening tests and 460 PCR tests were done in the public sector. Additionally, 140 PCR tests were done in the private sector giving a total of 600 PCR tests done today.

“One of the PCR tests done in Harare today was positive for COVID-19, whilst the National TB Reference Lab in Bulawayo is expected to resume PCR testing on the 9th May 2020,” reads the statement from the ministry of health.