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Botswana reports 1st death from coronavirus

Botswana on Tuesday confirmed its first death from the new coronavirus.

A 79-year-old person, who came to the country from South Africa on March 15, died due to the virus, Vice President Slumber Tsogwane said in a statement.

He also said the deceased had suffered from other diseases.

Four people in the country have been diagnosed with COVID-19 so far.

Meanwhile, President Mokgweetsi Masisi declared a state of emergency for three weeks to avert the spread of the virus.

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