Children fetch water from a borehole in a suburb in Harare, Zimbabwe, April 6, 2020. Zimbabwe is in a 21-day national lockdown which ends on April 19 in a bid to curb the spread of novel coronavirus. The country has so far recorded nine cases of COVID-19 and one death. (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua)
HARARE, April 6 (Xinhua) -- The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases has risen to 10 in Zimbabwe after one more person tested positive for the virus, the Ministry of Health and Child Care said Monday.
The new confirmed patient is a 24-year-old female resident of Harare who came back from Britain two weeks ago, said the ministry, adding that the woman is clinically stable and self-quarantined at home.
The other nine COVID-19 patients are under quarantine at home and recovering, according to the ministry.
Zimbabwe is currently under a 21-day national lockdown that ends on April 19.
