By AARON CHIYANZOFIVE frontline health workers at the Levy Mwanawasa Covid-19 Isolation Centre in Lusaka have tested positive to the Coronavirus, Health minister Chitalu Chilufya has said.And Dr Chilufya said a suspicious death of a 52 year-old asthmatic man from Choma at the University Teaching Hospital was being investigated for Covid-19.He said during the Covid-19 update yesterday that the number of health workers infected by the Coronavirus had reached eight from the 70 cases the country had recorded so far.Dr Chilufya however said health workers at the frontline were highly at risk because of the many ways to get the infection but that their contraction of the virus was not as a result of a lack of protective equipment.“Front-line health workers take personal sacrifice while we are seated at home. There are many situations that health workers can get infection, they are at high risk,” Dr Chilufya said.Dr Chilufya said all staff participating in the […]
5 medical personnel in Covid-19 woes
