Source: https://diariocorreo.pe/mundo/corona...tania-noticia/
Source: https://diariocorreo.pe/mundo/corona...tania-noticia/
Coronavirus: the first case is confirmed in Mauritania
The case is about an "expat" who arrived on Monday from Europe. Although West Africa had been spared the disease, it now appears to be progressing slowly
Updated on 03/13/2020 at 20:56
Nouakchott, Mauritania, Mar 13 2020 (AFP). Mauritania announced this Friday its first case of coronavirus in a foreigner that arrived from Europe, so the country will reduce air links with France.
According to a statement from the Ministry of Health, he is an "expat" who arrived on Monday and who had quarantined himself after associating in Europe with a friend who tested positive for the coronavirus and presented a fever.
Likewise, the Health Minister, Nedhirou Ould Hame, affirmed that the country will prohibit charter flights from France.
West Africa had been spared the disease, but appears to be progressing slowly. Guinea registered its first case on Friday, while in Senegal, a neighboring country to Mauritania, the cases doubled, to 19, 11 more than the day before.
Source: https://diariocorreo.pe/mundo/corona...tania-noticia/
Coronavirus: the first case is confirmed in Mauritania
The case is about an "expat" who arrived on Monday from Europe. Although West Africa had been spared the disease, it now appears to be progressing slowly
Updated on 03/13/2020 at 20:56
Nouakchott, Mauritania, Mar 13 2020 (AFP). Mauritania announced this Friday its first case of coronavirus in a foreigner that arrived from Europe, so the country will reduce air links with France.
According to a statement from the Ministry of Health, he is an "expat" who arrived on Monday and who had quarantined himself after associating in Europe with a friend who tested positive for the coronavirus and presented a fever.
Likewise, the Health Minister, Nedhirou Ould Hame, affirmed that the country will prohibit charter flights from France.
West Africa had been spared the disease, but appears to be progressing slowly. Guinea registered its first case on Friday, while in Senegal, a neighboring country to Mauritania, the cases doubled, to 19, 11 more than the day before.
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