By PETER DUBEMore by this AuthorBotswana's President Mokgweetsi Masisi has been quarantined, along with his whole cabinet and the entire parliament, after a nurse who was testing legislators for coronavirus was later confirmed positive. Botswana's House of Assembly was sent into panic on Thursday after revelations about the healthcare worker. A Batswana legislator confirmed to this writer that all MPs will undergo 14 days of quarantine after they came into contact with the nurse on Wednesday. AdvertisementThe news was revealed to all MPs during a debate on the country’s state of emergency, which Mr Masisi has proposed extending to six-months. Mr Saleshando had rejected President Masisi’s proposed extension.

Source: Daily Nation April 09, 2020 12:00 UTC