Dr Miti also announced that the country had in the last five days recorded 137 new Covid-19 cases bringing the cumulative number to 1,057. Dr Chilufya is in self-isolation, Secretary to the Cabinet Simon Miti told journalists in Lusaka. By MICHAEL CHAWEMore by this AuthorNation Correspondent in LusakaZambia’s Health Minister Chitalu Chilufya tested positive for the new coronavirus Tuesday as the country’s confirmed cases surpassed the 1,000 mark. Dr Chilufya is in self-isolation, Secretary to the Cabinet Simon Miti told journalists in Lusaka. Dr Miti also announced that the country had in the last five days recorded 137 new Covid-19 cases bringing the cumulative number to 1,057.

Source: Daily Nation May 27, 2020 16:30 UTC