Africa News of Thursday, 12 March 2020

Source: bbc.com

Coronavirus: Eritrea starts quarantine

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The Eritrean government has announced it will quarantine visitors coming from China, Italy, South Korea and Iran, as part of its measures to combat the spread of the coronavirus.

These are some of the countries with the highest number of cases.

When it announced the guidelines, Eritrea’s health ministry said that were still no cases of the coronavirus in the country.

The ministry urged everyone to postpone their travel plans.