Mozambique: One Case of COVID-19 in Cabo Delgado

Maputo — One of the people diagnosed earlier this week with the respiratory disease Covid-19, appears to have picked up the infection in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado.

In the briefing given to the press on Wednesday, this person was identified as a South African. But, speaking to reporters on Thursday, Health Minister Armindo Tiago corrected this, and said the man is a 61 year old Mozambican resident in Maputo, but who had travelled to the Cabo Delgado district of Palma.

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