Malawi Covid-19 cases rise to 65

BLANTYRE-(MaraviPost)-Malawi has registered two new cases of coronavirus in the northern region of the country on Saturday May,16 2020

Minister of Health Jappie Mhango, confirmed that the new two cases of coronavirus are from Nkhatabay.

According to Mhango, the two (couple) recently traveled to Tanzania on a boat and have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

This means the country, has now registered a total of 65 confirmed Covid-19 cases since the first case was reported on April 2, 2020.

Out of the 65 cases, 24 have successfully recovered, 3 lost their lives and 38 are still under management by the health system.

Angella Semu

I hold a Bachelor of science degree in Agriculture Development Communication that I obtained from Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources. I previously worked with The Nation Publications Limited since 2018 before joining The Maravi post particularly on Agriculture Desk as an intern before I became a correspondent. Currently I am reporting for The Maravi Post mainly in International News and locally in the Southern region of Malawi.