Barely four days after Liberia has confirmed her 2nd Corovavirus case, the government of Liberia has confirmed the 3rd coronavirus case.
Information Minister Lenn Eugene Nagbe confirmed to FrontPageAfrica that a third person has tested positive for the Coronavirus disease in the country. The new case is 63-year-old Linda Ross, who was immediately taken to the 14 Military Hospital to be treated. Her contacts are being traced.
In the wake of this development, Health Minister Wilhelmina Jallah will convene an emergency meeting of the Incident Managment Team (IMT) on Saturday, March 21, to review existing health protocols and possibly announce new measures.
The government urges calm as it works tirelessly to prevent further spread of the COVID-19 virus. The public will be kept regularly up to date with developments as they unfold.
According to reports Ms. Ross recently returned from Italy and had gone to the John F. Kennedy Medical Center along with her son, where she was tested positive.
Meanwhile the government of Liberia is warning all officials to straightly adhere to the health protocol.
Information Minister Eugene Nagbe said officials of the Liberian government risks being dismissed if caught violating health protocols set aside by health authorities as means of combating the COVID-19 that hit the country on March 16, 2020.
