BY SIMON MUNTEMBA IT is worrying that Covid-19 compliance levels has drastically dropped following the easing of some restrictions on socieconomic activities, Govern- ment has said.Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary for technical services Kennedy Malama has however warned that low levels of compliance may cause a surge in infections.Dr Malama said this in Lusaka yesterday at a press briefing when he updated the nation on the Covid-19 pandemic.He announced that in the last 24 hours, Zambia had recorded 99 new Covid-19 cases out of 747 tests conducted in nine districts representing a 13.3 percent positivity rate. Dr Malama also announced that two deaths had been recorded with two brought in dead (BID) in the last 24 hours.“Sadly we have lost two adult male patients in Levy Mwanawasa Isolation Centre and Kitwe Teaching Hospital. Both patients had underly- ing conditions,” he said. He said the cumulative number of deaths was now 324 classified as 109 deaths […]
Low Covid-19 compliance levels worry Government
