One Suspected Case In Grand Gedeh County – Patient Allegedly Used Illegal Border From Ivory CoastMonrovia – A woman, presenting signs and symptoms of the novel Coronavirus, has been taken into isolation in Grand Gedeh County with her specimen flown to Monrovia for testing, FrontPageAfrica has gathered. The lady, 22, and her four year old child, reportedly traveled from Ivory Coast, crossing through an illegal border point to Gbloleken, a town in Grand Gedeh County – southeastern Liberia. Meanwhile, 11 staffs of the Gbloleken Clinic, where the suspected patient was first taken, are currently being quarantined and the clinic has been ordered temporarily closed. However, according to update on NPHIL website published Saturday, there’s “one new suspected case reported from Grand Gedeh County, a 22 year old female, with travel history from Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire”. Already, Liberia has three confirmed cases and three suspected cases, while 390 contacts are being traced with 45 of them considered “high risk” cases.

Source: Front Page Africa March 28, 2020 18:11 UTC