Kulabantu abalitshumi lasithupha abatholakale belegcikwane leCovid 19, ebantwini abahlolwe ngoLwesithathu, eZimbabwe, okukhuphule inani lasebetholakale belegcikwane elizweni, laya kwabangamakhulu edlula amabili-222.
Ababili balabo bantu ngabanye babaphindele ekhaya bevela kweleBotswana abagcinwe endaweni ezitshiyeneyo zelizwe kuquarantine. Lokhu kutsho ukuba asebegula lumkhuhlane okwamanje sebengamakhulu phose amabili-189, kusinde abangamatshumi amabili lathobamunwemunye-29 kwafa abane.
Asebehloliwe ukuba baleCovid 19 loba hatshi, lokhu laqhamukayo eZimbabwe ngoMbimbitho lonyaka sebezinkulungwane ezingamatshumi phose amahlanu-49,603.
Emhlabeni jikelele asebefunyenwe belegcikwane leCoronavirus sebeyizigidi ezedlula eziyisithupha-6,484,429. Kuthi asebebulewe yileligcikwane, sebezinkulungwane phose ezingamakhulu amane-383,109, kodwa asebesinde kulumkhuhlane sebeyizigidi ezedlula ezintathu-3,089,810, kubika abenhlanganiso yeWorldometer.
Emazweni awezwekazi leAfrica asebefunyenwe belegcikwane leli, sebezinkulungwane ezedlula ezilikhulu lengxenye-157,332, labulala inkulungwane ezedlula ezine-4,493, kwasinda inkulungwane ezingamatshumi edlula ayisithupha-67,007 kubika abenhlanganiso eye African Union.