Mozambique: First COVID-19 Death Recorded in Mozambique

Maputo — Mozambique on Monday recorded its first death from the Covid-19 respiratory disease, a 13 year old girl from the northern city of Nampula.

Speaking in Maputo at the Health Ministry's daily press conference on the Covid-19 crisis, the National Director of Public Health, Rosa Marlene, said the child had suffered from various pre-existing chronic conditions, and had been hospitalized repeatedly. Her most recent hospitalization was three months ago.

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