Rwanda Confirms Four More COVID-19 Cases
According to the Ministry of Health, the identified new cases are a 34-year-old Rwandan who arrived from South Sudan on March 6, and his 36-year-old brother who arrived from Fiji via the United States and Qatar on March 8. The third case is 30-year-old man in Kigali with no recent travel history, while the fourth case is a 22-year-old Ugandan who arrived in Rwanda from London on March 15.
Health workers conduct coronavirus tests (file photo).
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