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Update: Former Zimbabwe cricketer Heath Streak Is Alive, Says Former Teammate
Zimbabwe Cricketer and former team captain Heath Strike is alive, confirms ex-colleague in a post. After the round on social media platforms and news sources, Henry Olonga said, Heath Strike is alive and his death news is bizarre and is being exaggerated on social media platforms. It is to be noted, a number of Zimbabwean cricketers including Olonga (tweet deleted later) had confirmed Streak’s death earlier.
Tags: Fake News, Death, Rumours, Zimbabwe, Heath Strike, Death News
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Delhi Records Its Second Omicron Case: COVID-19
Delhi recorded its second case of COVID-19 Omicron variant on December 11 as a Zimbabwe returnee tested positive for in a 'genome sequencing' report. The Delhi Government stated that the travel history of the person claimed he also travelled to South Africa. However, the person is fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Notably, the first of Omicron was reported to the World Health Organisation (WHO) on November 25 in South Africa.
Tags: omicron, Delhi, Zimbabwe, Omicron cases, Covid-19 Vaccine
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Zimbabwe Cricketer Makes Emotional Plea For Sponsor Over His Glued Shoes
Zimbabwe cricketer Ryan Burl has made an emotional appeal for a sponsor on social media. Posting a photo of his worst-for-wear shoes, Burl tweeted, “Any chance we can get a sponsor so we don’t have to glue our shoes back after every series.” In over 4,000 interactions, many fans offered him help questioning the inequitable financial distribution among cricket nations. The all-rounder represented Zimbabwe in 46 internationals across formats.… read-more
Tags: Ryan Burl, Zimbabwe, Cricket, ICC, Twitter
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Finland Becomes World's Happiest Country For 4th Time
Unfazed by even the deadly COVID-19 pandemic, Finland topped the World Happiness Report for the fourth time in a row, becoming the world's happiest country. Besides assessing nations on the conventional parameters, this year's happiness index additionally gauged the pandemic's impact on citizens' quality of life and how governments braved it. Strikingly, all Nordic countries made it to the top ten, while Zimbabwe was declared the world's… read-more
Tags: World Happiness Report, happiness index, Finland, World's Happiest Country, Zimbabwe, Nordic, Covid -19, pandemic, governments
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