Second African country becomes free of COVID-19 after 322 recoveries and 10 deaths

  • Mauritius is now officially free of the deadly coronavirus that is giving the world a sleepless night

  • The Island nation has become the second African country to declare coronavirus-free status after infection

  • The first African country to declare coronavirus-free status after infection was Mauritania Mauritius has declared that it is officially free of the deadly coronavirus that has taken the world by storm, becoming the second African country to declare virus-free status after infection.

According to the island nation’s official COVID-19 page, 322 people had recovered out of the 332 confirmed cases so far. 10 people have since died. May 11 marked the fifteenth consecutive day that the no-new-case was recorded in the country, Vanguard reports.

A lockdown, however, remains in place to contain the possible spread of the virus. Weeks ago, Mauritania declared itself coronavirus-free after six coronavirus patients recovered and left the hospital, while one person succumbed to the virus.

Source:legit.ng

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