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  • Hundreds of returnees flee Covid-19 quarantine in Malawi and Zimbabwe

    Source: http://www.rfi.fr/en/africa/20200528...i-and-zimbabwe

    Hundreds of returnees flee Covid-19 quarantine in Malawi and Zimbabwe
    Issued on: 28/05/2020 - 14:26Modified: 28/05/2020 - 14:26
    Text by: RFI


    Police are looking for hundreds of people who fled quarantine centres in Malawi and Zimbabwe on Thursday as officials in both countries fear that the escapees will spread Covid-19.

    The more than 400 people who fled a quarantine centre at a stadium in Blantyre were recently repatriated from South Africa and Botswana. Health workers and police watched them leave, telling reporters they did not have the proper protective materials to nab those escaping.

    Those arriving from outside Malawi are subjected to a 14-day quarantine...
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