By KETRA KALUNGACOVID-19 has struck the State House establishment with some members of staff in isolation, President Hakainde disclosed yesterday and warned against wild jokes on social media regarding the deadly pandemic.And Zambia has recorded a new case of the Omicron variant since the stubborn variant emerged in November this year.President Hichilema said at a media briefing that all efforts being made to put the country back on track would be increasingly difficult if people don’t take the pandemic seriously.“Covid is everywhere, it’s not news from a neighbour. The virus is right here in this State House as we are talking right now, it is right here. You don’t see some of the staff here, they are in isolation and the compound that is up are affected,” he said.Mr. Hichilema is concerned that people are taking Covid-19 as a joke by making wild claims on social media about the pandemic.He urged Zambians to distinguish jokes […]
Covid strikes State House
