Most of Africa’s reported cases were foreigners or people who had travelled abroad.But concerns are growing about the continent’s ability to handle the disease.
In Nairobi, the Kenyan authorities banned all major public events and said they would restrict foreign travel. The mayor of Addis Ababa urged citizens to avoid close personal contact but Ethiopia’s health minister said there were no plans to cancel flights.Kenyan Health Minister Mutahi Kagwe said the country’s first case, a 27-year-old Kenyan, was diagnosed on Thursday after travelling home via London on March 5.
Guinea’s first case was an employee of the European Union delegation who had self-isolated after she felt ill upon returning from Europe, the EU delegation said. Soon after the announcement, shoppers in one Nairobi supermarket were buying up cart loads of staples such as maize flour and water, as well as hand sanitisers and soap.
Zimbabwean and Mozambican are safe coz they don't like things, like us here in RSA, just imagine a rich person decided to buy a Carvela straight at Italy and got Corana virus free
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