BY KETRA KALUNGAZambia cannot afford a total or partial lockdown because it needs to keep the economy alive, hence the need for all to take collective responsibility and get vaccinated for Covid-19, says special assistant to the President, Anthony Bwalya.Mr. Bwalya said on ZNBC Sunday interview that the country has an ailing economy that should be fixed as quickly as possible hence the need to weigh the risks that are associated with the lockdown.He said President Hakainde Hichilema has emphasised that as a country we shouldn’t begin to contemplate partially or entirely locking the economy because we can’t afford it.“We have an economy that was beaten down to the death. We are looking to rebuild and we need to rebuild fast so the focus should be aggressively taking responsibility as an individual as a family and collectively as a nation because we are the victim of the tragic consequences of the covid pandemic running rampant […]
WE CAN’T AFFORD LOCKDOWN -BWALYA
