Coronavirus: Another African country records first case
The index case, a 58-year-old French citizen who arrived in the capital Yaounde on Feb. 24, was confirmed in the country’s capital Yaounde, according to a statement by Malachie Manaouda, the nation’s health minister.
The statement said the man has been quarantined in the city’s Central Hospital. “All measures have been taken by the government to contain potential risks of the virus spreading,’’ it said. The discovery follows a flurry of new cases being confirmed daily around the African continent. On Thursday, nine new cases were discovered in Algeria bring the tally in the North African country to 17.
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