Information minister Monica Mutsvangwa is in self isolation after her husband Christopher Mutsvangwa tested positive for novel coronavirus.

According to Zimlive, the minister missed Tuesday’s weekly cabinet meeting however she is not believed to have the virus herself, but is in self-isolation as a precaution.

Christopher Mutsvangwa tested positive for the virus last week.

Several ministers missed Tuesday’s meeting after coming into contact with Perrance Shiri, the lands and agriculture minister who died from the virus last week.

Zimbabwe has reported 4,339 coronavirus cases and 84 deaths since the virus was first detected in the country on March 20.

Source: Zimlive