Guinea Bissau Prime minister Nuno Gomes Nabian announced Wednesday the first two confirmed cases of coronavirus (Covid-19).
“After the confirmation of these first cases of Covid-19, the government is working to deal with this pandemic,” said Mr. Nabian, at the end of a meeting with President Umaro Sissoco Embalo.
According to the head of the government, the patients, an Indian national and a Congolese citizen, are already quarantined.
“As we know, this disease spreads very quickly. It is therefore necessary to take measures to help the population cope with it,” he said.
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