LILONGWE, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Malawi has recorded one more COVID-19 death after the country's health authorities announced five new confirmed cases in the capital Lilongwe Wednesday.
Ministry of Health Spokesperson, Joshua Malango, confirmed the death to the local media, adding that the patient had other underlying ailments.
The deceased was among the 6 new cases that were confirmed between Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the Spokesperson for Health.
The COVID-19 death toll in Malawi is now at 3 with 23 confirmed cases and 3 recoveries.
The Secretary for Health, Dan Namalika, warned Wednesday morning that the situation could worsen if no bold decision is made quickly to stop the spread of the pandemic in the country. Enditem
