BREAKING: Two new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Africa

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Senegal and Tunisia have confirmed cases of coronavirus, bringing the total cases on the continent to five.

Recall that before this latest developments, Nigeria, Algeria and Egypt were the only African countries with confirmed cases of the virus, which has killed over 3000 persons across the world.

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At a press conference in Dakar, capital of Senegal. on Monday, the country’s health minister said a French national who arrived in Senegal last week has tested positive to the virus.

He had been under observation at an institute in Dakar.

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In Tunisia, a man who arrived the country by boat from Italy, tested positive to the virus.

Details soon…

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