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More than a half of Britons think Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s government was too slow to order a lockdown to slow the spread of coronavirus, according an opinion poll published on Thursday.
Over half of Britons believe the Government was too slow to enforce #lockdown: https://t.co/8O3xnUfd0c #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/VvHNiXOqla
Zambia has recorded its first death from coronavirus, and the number of confirmed cases has risen by three to 39, Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya said on Thursday.
Reuters reports:
“The same patient had an underlying chronic respiratory disorder and a history of travel to South Africa and contact with some cohorts who travelled to high-risk countries prior to his admission,” Chilufya said at a news conference.
Chilufya said the three new cases registered in the southern African country had all got the virus from people who had travelled abroad.
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